Maine Lobstering Union Local 207 Executive Liaison and Political Director Virginia Olsen delivered powerful testimony before the U.S. Trade Representative, urging federal officials to address long-standing inequities in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that disadvantage Maine’s lobstermen and threaten the livelihoods of their coastal communities. Olsen highlighted the daily challenges created by unequal rules and uneven
Read moreEspañol abajo AGUADILLA, P.R., Dec. 2, 2025 – IAM Union members at Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico (LTPR) have voted to keep their union representation, defeating a decertification attempt pushed by the anti-worker National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation. The result is a decisive victory for the skilled technicians who keep aircraft safe and reliable. The
Read moreParticipants in the IAM Veterans Committee-Building Class recently joined together for a powerful program focused on service, leadership, and supporting fellow veterans in the union, in their workplaces, and in the community. The class brought together IAM members from locals across the country, each with their own history of military service, to share experiences, strengthen
Read moreToday is Giving Tuesday, a day for people worldwide to give back to their communities and support their favorite charities. Coming right after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it’s the perfect moment to support a cause that matters to you. The IAM’s favorite charity, Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines, is kicking off
Read moreDear IAM Union Family, As we gather with our loved ones and take a well-earned moment to rest, I want us to remember the working people who make holidays like this possible. From the farmworkers who harvest our food, to the workers who process, transport, and stock it… from the men and women who keep
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