The IAM Union Local 2198 Young Workers Committee recently partnered with their Community Service Committee to organize a winter blanket drive for those experiencing homelessness. This effort resulted in 30 bags filled with warm blankets, beanies, gloves, and emergency blankets to help prepare for the upcoming winter season. IAM Local members 2198 provided all donations.
Read moreInternational President Brian Bryant has appointed Laura Ewan as the IAM’s Legislative Chief Counsel, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Ewan is tasked with supporting the political and legislative activities of the IAM’s Legislative Department and MNPL, the IAM’s political action committee. “Laura Ewan is a relentless advocate for IAM members and a highly effective labor lawyer,”
Read morePLATTSBURGH, N.Y., Jan. 7, 2026 – New IAM Union members at Alstom Transportation in Plattsburgh, N.Y. voted to ratify their first-ever three-year collective bargaining agreement, marking a major milestone for rail manufacturing workers in upstate New York. This ratified agreement is the direct result of member solidarity and the successful IAM organizing effort that brought
Read moreMILWAUKEE, Jan. 6, 2025 — Approximately 56 Science museum workers at Discovery World in Milwaukee have overwhelmingly voted to join the IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers). This vote marks a significant victory in their campaign for fair compensation, a clear path to career advancement, and a real voice on the job.
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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