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As a result of continuous legal and public pressure from labor unions, including the IAM Union, the government plans to reopen all closed portions of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and reverse all staff reductions eliminated during last year’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) restructuring of the agency. NIOSH, a component
Read moreIAM delegates of the Kansas State Council recently met in the state capital of Topeka to lobby politicians and set a statewide labor agenda for the year.
Read moreThe IAM Union joined the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) and other federal worker unions at a rally calling on U.S. Senators to pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act (PAWA), critical legislation that would restore collective bargaining rights and protect the voices of federal workers nationwide. The rally brought together union leaders, federal workers,
Read moreWASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2026 – The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) issued a statement thanking longtime labor ally U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., for more than four decades of dedicated service following his announcement that he will retire from the U.S. House of Representatives. “Steny has been a consistent and trusted ally
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,”
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