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Winter 2023-2024 IAM Journal An exciting moment in history occurred in July 2023 in Lexington, Ky., where the approximately 150 hardworking members of IAM Local 219 (District 1888) achieved a remarkable feat by ratifying a brand new contract with Tunista Logistics Solutions, LLC. It’s worth noting that Kentucky is a “right-to-work” state, which makes this
Read moreWinter 2023-2024 IAM Journal The new Local 701 apprenticeship facility in Aurora, Il., opened its doors to its first cohort of 94 automotive and diesel mechanic apprentices on July 23 of this year. The build-out for the new Aurora facility is mostly funded by employer contributions and government grants. It isn’t quite finished, but the
Read moreWinter 2023-2024 IAM Journal Nonprofit organizations strive for community service and the common good. Nonprofit workers have realized that resolving workplace problems can create a better environment for skilled and passionate employees, resulting in more effective organizations, and joining a union is seen as the best solution. The IAM Western Territory has been working hard
Read moreWinter 2023-2024 IAM Journal The IAM Air Transport Territory has been working toward building momentum with new and young members entering the airline industry. With an influx of new and young members over the last couple of years and in the coming few years, leaders in Air Transport locals are looking to teach their replacements
Read moreWinter 2023-2024 IAM Journal This spring, the Transportation Communications Union (TCU/IAM) won a historic labor victory at the largest theme park in the nation, Walt Disney World in Florida. The victory boosted pay and quality of life for thousands of union families there, many of whom are members of TCU/IAM Local 1908 in Orlando. “I
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