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TCU/IAM National Legislative Director David Arouca joined pro-labor politicians in Washington, D.C. this week to announce the Rail Workers and Community Safety Act. The bill, co-lead by Reps. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) and Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.), mandates paid sick leave for rail workers, increases safety regulations on rail job sites and in local communities that are
Read moreUnion leadership from the IAM Air Transport Territory recently held a barbecue at IAM Local 1894 in Queens, NY, just minutes from airports where Machinists are organizing ramp workers at Delta Air Lines.
Read moreFew figures in the labor movement and politics have left a lasting impression as much as William “Bill” Holayter, retired IAM Legislative and Political Director. Born in 1931 in the union stronghold of East Chicago, Ind., Holayter’s journey through life was deeply influenced by the values of hard work, solidarity and activism.
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) recently held a Vietnam Memorial Recognition Ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor IAM members who served during the Vietnam era.
Read moreIAM Local 1998 in Honolulu honored the late IAM Western Territory Grand Lodge Representative Maria Santiago Lillis on Maria Santiago Lillis Advocacy Day – A Commitment to Serve (ACTS) by filling 296 orders for the Community Pantry food bank in Hawaii, providing over 20,000 pounds of food to feed more than 700 families.
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