TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 22, 2025 — The members of IAM Local 1297 have overwhelmingly approved a new contract with Libbey Glass, effectively concluding an 18-week strike. Following over a year of negotiations, the workers’ unwavering determination proved pivotal, enabling the IAM bargaining committee to secure and retain significant rights and benefits, as well as a
Read moreDear IAM Union Family, As we close out another year, I want to wish every IAM Union member and their families a joyful, safe, and meaningful holiday season. This is a special time – a moment to pause, to reflect, and to appreciate the people who make a difference in our lives. IAM Union members make the holidays happen – and your union couldn’t be prouder of the work you do. The
Read moreIAM Union International President Brian Bryant recently wrote a letter urging the U.S. Senate to pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act (H.R. 2550, S. 2837) following its bipartisan approval by the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation passed the House by a vote of 231-195. It would restore collective bargaining rights to federal workers impacted
Read moreTCU/IAM Executive Council unanimously elected National Vice President Matt Hollis as National President-Elect to fill the interim vacancy created by the sudden resignation of Artie Maratea due to health concerns. “I am deeply honored by the confidence and unanimous support shown by the Executive Council in selecting me to lead this Union. I have spent
Read moreIAM District 837 members on strike in St. Louis have ratified a fair contract for Boeing to sign and end this work stoppage. Plain and simple, Boeing has the means to pay its CEO millions. They can agree to fair compensation for the workers who supply the United States...
Right now, disabled veterans are not receiving the full retirement compensation that they deserve for their service and sacrifice. The Major Richard Star Act would change that. Send a letter to your members of Congress urging them to pass the Major Richard Star Act!
The IAM Union is calling on all members, allies, and community supporters to mobilize now and push back against renewed efforts to privatize the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)—a public institution that for more than a century has provided reliable, affordable energy to millions and supported thousands of good union...
Delta Air Lines employees have been trying to organize a union for years, but the company bosses have repeatedly interfered and intimidated them. It's time for shareholders and customers to stand up and demand that Delta respect its employees.
The IAM Union and allies around labor joined the Alliance for Retired Americans, led by retired IAM General Secretary-Treasurer Robert Roach, Jr., for its annual pension symposium. The gathering called attention to the political assault on Social Security and retirement plans that assist older Americans, many of whom are IAM Union members. To join the
Read moreIAM Union members and supporters of Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines (GDA | TLC) recently gathered in Las Vegas to benefit the IAM Union’s favorite charity. IAM International President Brian Bryant expressed his gratitude, along with the entire IAM Executive Council, for the large turnout of participants and sponsors, particularly members of
Read moreIAM retirees have spent a lifetime fighting for dignity, fairness, and strong contracts – and they’re not done yet. During the recent IAM Retirees Conference, IAM retirees shared reflections on their time as active members and the lessons that shaped their careers. Their message to today’s members is clear: get involved, stay engaged, and keep
Read moreIAM Union Locals and Districts of the IAM Midwest Territory recently sponsored a special “Salute to the Military” Quad City Storm hockey game at Vibrant Arena in Moline, Ill. This IAM Union Hockey Night featured Chuck-a-Puck, a live player jersey auction, and tributes to veterans, with all proceeds benefiting the IAM Union’s favorite charity, Guide
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