Election Day is nearing and the IAM has news for members and retirees who would like to be more involved in the election process. Opportunities to volunteer have been added to IAM2020.org, the Machinists Union’s one-stop shop for the 2020 election.
Read moreNovember 3, 2020 is Election Day, and as Americans it’s our civic duty to take part in our democracy by voting for who we want to serve in our government. The IAM has compiled all the voting information you may need in one place at IAM2020.org.
Read moreThe Missouri State Council of Machinists (MSCM) recently held their first conference since the COVID-19 pandemic struck. Hosting a conference during these times was difficult, but the MSCM was up to the challenge as all safety guidelines were followed.
Read moreMore than 4,300 IAM Local S6 members at Bath Iron Works, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, voted 87 percent to ratify a three-year collective bargaining agreement at the Maine shipbuilding company. IAM Local S6 members, who build destroyers for the U.S. Navy, returned to work beginning with third shift on Sunday, Aug. 23.
Read moreWhen the Machinists Union was founded in 1888 and for years after, there were no women in that Atlanta railroad pit, brainstorming about how to get better wages and working conditions. but that doesn’t mean they didn’t want those things.
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