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Today, we recognize Human Rights Day by reflecting on a year filled with progress, purpose, and people standing together. This year, our IAM Human Rights Department made meaningful strides, including hosting an impactful IAM Human Rights Conference and continuing to show up through our constituency groups to ensure our members’ voices are heard and valued. As a
Read moreThe IAM Human Rights Department kicked off their 2025 convention in Atlanta with a reminder of how struggle leads to progress. Actress Debra Straida performed in a recreation scene of the Washerwoman’s Strike of 1881 in Atlanta. The women had gone on strike in July 1881 over low pay, lack of respect, and working conditions
Read moreIAM Local 695 (District 160) members in Olympia, Wash., proudly joined their community to celebrate diversity and equality during this year’s Olympia Pride Parade. Marching alongside InterCity Transit’s signature bubble bus and minibus, the members made a strong statement of solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community and their commitment to human rights. “We value all people.
Read moreThe IAM Local 601 Human Rights Committee proudly participated in the city of Anchorage’s annual Juneteenth celebration, joining community members, elected officials, and organizations honoring this historic day in African-American history. The city of Anchorage hosted the Juneteenth event, which brought together a broad coalition of voices committed to celebrating freedom, resilience, and the ongoing
Read moreThe IAM Union is proud to announce the 2025 Human Rights Conference, taking place September 24 – 26, 2025, at the Hilton Atlanta (255 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303).
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