Tags: service contract

New Agreements Highlight Service Contract Expertise

Tue. August 10, 2010
The latest contracts negotiated under the Service Contract Act (SCA) for IAM members demonstrate once again the benefits of having a bargaining committee with years of experience dealing with the unique opportunities afforded by union representation under the SCA.

Members Ratify SCA Agreements

Thu. July 22, 2010
Members of IAM Local 392 in El Paso, TX, and District Lodge 160 at McChord AFB, WA, have ratified new three-year service contract agreements.

Nevada’s Nellis AFB Workers Vote for IAM

Tue. February 02, 2010
More than 250 Service Contract workers who provide valuable support for the U.S. Air Force at Nellis AFB near Las Vegas, NV, recently voted overwhelmingly for IAM representation, citing the Machinists’ great track record in Service Contract agreements.

Nellis AFB Workers Win

Fri. January 29, 2010
Over two hundred fifty Service Contract workers vote for the IAM, and get a great contract!

FAA Round-Up

News for FAA government and contract employees

IAM Defends Service Contract Workforce

Tue. December 08, 2009
In response to job security concerns among IAM members employed in the service contract industry, the IAM recently convened a meeting of ten major service contract companies and an equal number of IAM representatives with members covered under Service Contract Act (SCA) agreements.

IAM Defends Service Contract Workforce

Tue. December 08, 2009
In response to job security concerns among IAM members employed in the service contract industry, the IAM recently convened a meeting of ten major service contract companies and an equal number of IAM representatives with members covered under Service Contract Act (SCA) agreements.

Ft. Stewart Members Ratify New Contract

Thu. November 19, 2009
Members of Local 2917 at Ft. Stewart, GA this week voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new three-year agreement with Lockheed Martin Readiness & Stability Operations. This 417-member unit voted 98 percent to accept the new agreement.

Recent Victories

Fri. September 04, 2009

Congratulations to workers who have joined the IAMAW family over the past six months. Welcome! Together we'll keep fighting for job security, better wages, benefits and working conditions!  If you want to support the Employee Free Choice Act now before the U.S. Congress please click on the photo.

Service Contract Sparks Mississippi Organizing Win

Wed. July 08, 2009

One hundred and thirty workers who perform site maintenance and repair work for Computer Science Corporation at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS, have voted overwhelmingly for IAM representation. The workers recently saw their jobs transitioned from Civil Service to Service Contract, and many experienced a 15 percent to 25 percent pay cut as a result.