IAM Automotive Director Craig Hughes recently testified before the U.S. International Trade Commission, calling for stronger North American automotive trade rules that protect American manufacturing jobs, strengthen domestic suppliers and ensure workers benefit from the industry’s future.
Read moreInternational President Brian Bryant announced the appointment of Heather Hildebrand, formerly a District 60 Business Representative, to the position of Automotive Coordinator in the IAM Automotive Department. Hildebrand was previously an International Representative in that department. The appointment is effective October 1, 2026. “Heather’s journey exemplifies what the IAM Union is all about. Every challenge
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant has appointed Andrew Peltier as a Special Representative in the Automotive Department, effective Sept. 1, 2026.
Read moreYoung car enthusiasts had just as much reason to stop by the IAM District 77 booth as their parents during this year’s Street Machine Nationals at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul. While adults learned about the IAM’s work representing working families and picked up IAM-branded giveaways, children selected free Hot Wheels cars before
Read moreIAM Local 1414 near San Francisco recently awarded three top students from nearby Washington High School with new toolboxes. The annual scholarship endeavor is open to graduating automotive students in the San Francisco Unified School District who studied at Washington High School’s prestigious automotive program, the only one in the city. “Our lodge is committed
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