This article was featured in the Summer 2025 IAM Journal and was written by IAM Communications Representative John Carr. The IAM Midwest Territory continues to demonstrate its commitment to community service through its “IAM H.E.L.P.S. in the Community” program. This initiative, which stands for Honoring, Engaging, Lifting, Providing, and Servicing, reflects the union’s mission to make
Read moreThis article was featured in the Summer 2025 IAM Journal and was written by IAM Communications Representative Elias Flamenco Rivera. In today’s fast-paced world, balancing a successful career, union commitments, and family life can be impossible. However, for three dedicated IAM members, this reality is a daily commitment that speaks to their work ethic, union pride,
Read moreDear IAM Family, Since having the honor of becoming the IAM’s 15th International President on Jan. 1, 2024, I am proud to report that myself and your Executive Council are continuing to lead our union towards a better future in a constantly evolving world. I have been traveling non-stop across North America to meet with
Read moreThis article was featured in the IAM Summer 2024 Journal and written by IAM Communications Representative John Carr. There’s a buzz around the IAM Eastern Territory, as they are preparing to host the Union’s big event this fall. The 41st IAM Grand Lodge Convention will be held in New York City on September 1 to 6,
Read moreThis article was featured in the IAM Summer 2024 Journal and written by IAM Communications Representative John Carr. Building bargaining power is critical to negotiating a strong IAM contract. One of the ways the Air Transport Territory team is doing that is by being out on the shop floor and accessible to the membership. “I think
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