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As millions of people rush to catch flights over the holiday season, many will travel comfortably in aircraft made by the Machinists Union. One in plane in particular, the Boeing 737, is a reliable twin engine marvel being built with the help of IAM District Lodge 70 in Kansas.
Read moreThe Department of Labor is urging companies and organizations to hire military veterans. The Machinists Union has a sizable number of veterans among its ranks. We thank all of our veterans this Thanksgiving and join Secretary of Labor Tom Perez in saluting our veterans, hoping the 1.5 million who return home during the next five
Read moreIAM Chief Steward Alex Catalan of Local 933 in Tucson, AZ helped the William W. Winpisinger Education & Technology Center honor the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks by performing a flag-lowering ceremony. The day affected Catalan twice as hard because he’s also a firefighter and Marine.
Read moreIn the 1940’s the world of aviation introduced the Constellation or “Connie.” This plane broke records and ultimately gave people the opportunity to see the world.
Read moreIAM members made history last week celebrating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech.
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