Territories

IAM Territories

The IAM's 730,000 active and retired members can be found in all 50 states in the U.S. and 10 provinces and three territories of Canada.

Our union is organized into seven territories to better serve our members. Geography defines five of those territories. Transportation covers a series of related industries. Headquarters combines administrative functions with recently merged or affiliated districts and lodges.

Click your state, province or territory to learn more about what is happening in your territory.

Synopsis of the Health Care Bill (HR 4872)

Fri. March 19, 2010
Section by Section Analysis of HR 4872 (The Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010) as prepared by the Committees on Ways & Means, Energy & Commerce, and Education & Labor

FAA Invites Recipes for Recovery

Thu. March 11, 2010
“Without a serious commitment to protecting jobs, without new limits on unrestrained outsourcing and without a second stimulus program that is equal to the crisis this nation is facing, the airline and aerospace industries will continue to struggle, even if the rest of the economy recovers,” said International President Tom Buffenbarger, who spoke as the sole labor representative at the FAA 35th  Annual Aviation Forecast Conference in Washington, D.C.
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IAM, Alaska Airlines Open Negotiations

Thu. March 11, 2010
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 143 today announced it has opened collective bargaining for an amended contract covering 2,800 Alaska Airlines employees in the clerical, office and passenger service (COPS) group.

Retired GLR Richard "Dick" Harden Passes

Wed. March 10, 2010
Retired GLR Richard "Dick" Harden passes away at the age of 88.

IAM Delivers for Workers at Lockheed Martin Space Systems

Fri. March 05, 2010
IAM Aerospace Coordinator John Crowdis led more than 420 IAM members in negotiations for a new three-year contract.

Dueling over the Tanker

Thu. March 04, 2010

The Governor's from several states get in the debate over who should build the Air Force refueling tanker.  It is potentially one of the largest contracts ever awarded by the DoD.

Pratt & Whitney Appeals Court Decision

Tue. March 02, 2010
Pratt & Whitney is adding insult to injury by filing an appeal of the court decision castigating them for failing to make an effort to preserve work in Connecticut. The appeal comes a day after the company announced layoffs in the locations they were barred by court order from closing.