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IAM International President Brian Bryant has appointed Jeff Wheeler as Associate General Counsel in the IAM Legal Department, effective April 20, 2026. Wheeler brings decades of experience fighting for workers and advancing labor rights from nearly every corner of the labor movement — including as a union attorney, organizer, local union president, educator and international
Read moreThe USO (United Service Organizations Inc.) has recognized U.S. Air National Guard Master Sgt. Jon Osterhout, an IAM District 725 Business Representative, for his extraordinary service and bravery. Osterhout was honored for voluntarily accepting a high-risk, short-notice deployment to Saudi Arabia in 2025, demonstrating exceptional dedication to his country.
Read moreWEST PLAINS, Mo., May 11, 2026 – The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) is calling on Leonardo DRS to immediately end its lockout of more than 285 IAM Local 2782 (District 9) members in West Plains, Mo., and return to the bargaining table with a commitment to reach a fair agreement
Read moreBOSTON, May 11, 2026 — The USNS Dewayne T. Williams is scheduled to return to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in late spring for a planned drydocking and maintenance availability at Boston Ship Repair, LLC, marking a return to the region where the vessel was originally constructed more than four decades ago. Crowley, which operates the vessel through
Read moreWICHITA, May 7, 2026 — IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) Southern Territory General Vice President Craig Martin issued the following statement regarding the death of IAM member Daniel Lussier following a workplace accident at Boeing’s Wichita, Kan., facility: “The IAM Union mourns the loss of Brother Daniel Lussier, an 18-year member of
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