IAM delegates attended the fall session of the Michigan State Council where attendees met political candidates who are courting labor votes and endorsements ahead of the 2026 midterms. Topics of discussion were housing prices, the rising cost of food and gas, and the White House’s tariff wars.
Read moreNational Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) National President Randy Erwin joined the Federal Workforce Caucus and fellow federal labor union presidents at a press conference on Sept. 22, 2026, demanding Congress give the civil service a pay raise in FY 2027. Led by Representative James Walkinshaw (D-VA), Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), and Sen. Chris Van
Read moreA packed room of IAM delegates attended the fall session of the Kentucky State Council in Calvert City, Ky. Local political candidates, who are running for positions like local commissioner to U.S. Congress, courted coveted labor votes in the IAM. The keynote speaker was retired IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger who talked about the importance
Read moreThe IAM Midwest Territory and IAM District 77 recently came together in Minnesota for the inaugural Steve M. Galloway Memorial Golf Tournament, raising more than $27,000 for Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines (GDA | TLC) while honoring the life and legacy of a beloved IAM Union leader. The tournament brought 70 golfers
Read moreRepresentatives and members from NFFE-IAM were in Washington, D.C. to urge lawmakers to pass H.R.3300, also known as the Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act. If signed into law, the bill strengthens healthcare and safety of firefighters who risk their lives battling blazes.
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