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PORTLAND, July 30, 2026 — IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District W24 and Local 1005 released the following statement on Daimler’s decision to discontinue its manufacturing operations in the Portland, Oregon, area: “We are saddened by the loss of IAM Union jobs at the facility, which have provided security, competitive wages, solid
Read moreLabor leaders, workers, community allies, NAACP leadership, and delegates from across the country gathered in Chicago for the NAACP “We the Working People” Labor Town Hall, part of the NAACP’s National Convention. The event was hosted by actress, producer and SAG-AFTRA member Ryan Michelle Bathé. NAACP Labor Chair Robin Williams and NAACP Board Chairman Leon
Read moreThis week, the IAM Union hosted the ‘Workers vs. Billionaires’ rally on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. to call attention the growing economic gap between billion-dollar corporations and struggling, working-class Americans. In addition to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and IAM International President Brian Bryant, members of the media and the public heard painful stories from
Read moreWASHINGTON, June 25, 2026 — The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) welcomed a letter from U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth ( D-Ill.), urging Dana Inc. to engage in good-faith bargaining with the union over the closure of its Robinson, Ill., automotive gasket manufacturing plant. Dana Inc. has announced it will permanently
Read moreMonday, June 22: IAM Union, U.S. Senators to Rally Workers Against Billionaires on Capitol Hill, Endorse Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act IAM International President Bryant, Sens. Bernie Sanders, Chris Van Hollen, Tina Smith and Ed Markey Join Laid-Off Workers from Apple, Whirlpool and Spirit Airlines to Share Firsthand Accounts of Corporate Greed WASHINGTON,
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