JOBS Now!

Over 31 million Americans need our help! Idled by this Grave Recession, the unemployed, involuntary part-time workers and discouraged job hunters have run out of options. They need JOBS Now!

UCubed

You lost your job.  You're not alone.  27.3 million Americans face the same challenges.  You want your job back.  You want your life back.  But you can't do it alone.  Neither can anyone else.  You all need each other.

America Wants to Work

Official unemployment is 9.1 percent overall and in the double digits in communities of color - driven now by mass layoffs of teachers, first responders and other public and private sector.

Unions Veterans Council

The purpose of the Union Veterans Council is to bring together union leaders and union members who are veterans to speak out on veterans' issues and influence public policy to improve the quality of life for U.S. veterans and their families.

IAM | DIRECTV Campaign

Do you want a better life for you and your family? Then you should join other DIRECTV Telecommunications Technicians who are now choosing the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) as their representative.

Vision4Space

President John F. Kennedy gave America a vision for space in 1962.  Now we need a new vision for space today. The current plans to shut down the Shuttle and cancel the Constellation program cannot stand, for the sake of our national prestige, our national security and our nation’s future.

Battle for Wichita

IAM President Tom Buffenbarger highlighted the importance of the nation’s business aviation industry in an address to the 62^nd Annual Convention of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).

Save Albuquerque Jobs

For more than 30 years the GE Aviation jet engine facility has been an economic anchor for the Albuquerque community.  Now GE wants to close the doors on members of Local Lodge 794.  IAM Leaders, state and local officials are in talks to convince GE Aviation to abandon their plans to close.  Don't let GE shut the doors - Save Albuquerque Jobs!

EFCA

One of the most important bills for working families in years - the Employee Free Choice Act would enable workers to bargain for better wages, benefits and working conditions by restoring their rights to form unions. For too long, workers have had to deal with employers who routinely fire, threaten and coerce employees in efforts to keep workers unorganized. 

America's Edge

Say yes! I support sharpening America's Edge in the global economy. America's Edge relies on our skills and our kids' abilities to learn and adapt to the ever-changing demands of tomorrow's workplaces. And it is time public investment flowed in their direction.  Go to www.americasedge.tv and sign the petition.

Organizing Campaigns

Each year thousands of North Americans sign up to join the IAM. It is the belief of the IAM every working person in North America be afforded the opportunity to join collectively and negotiate with their employer over wages, benefits, and other conditions of employment. Since 1888, the IAM has been an advocate for working people, today that tradition and responsibility continues.