This article was featured in the Winter 2025-2026 IAM Journal and was written by IAM Communications Representatives John Carr. After nearly two years without raises and working under expired conditions, a coalition of powerful rail unions, including IAM Local 318, Transportation Communications Union/IAM (TCU/IAM),the Brotherhood Railway Carmen (BRC), and American Railway and Airway Supervisors Association
Read moreThis article was featured in the Winter 2025-2026 IAM Journal and was written by IAM Communications Representatives Elias Flamenco Rivera & Valana Cochran. IAM Union Western Territory members don’t just talk solidarity – they live it. A quiet yet determined army, perhaps unknown to the IAM membership, works every day to protect and empower immigrant
Read moreST. LOUIS, Oct. 22, 2025 — IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 837 released the following message to members: “Your IAM Union Bargaining Committee met with Boeing through federal mediators over the last two days. After 79 days on strike — without pay or healthcare thanks to Boeing — our members
Read moreIAM members from across Alabama recently gathered for the IAM Union Alabama State Council meeting, where IAM leaders, community allies, and political candidates came together to discuss critical issues impacting working families across the state. See photos here Social media thread The State Council meeting opened with a welcome from Huntsville City Council Member Michelle
Read moreJosh Hartford, Special Assistant to the International President for the IAM Union Rail Division, recently addressed delegates at the IAM New Mexico State Council meeting, providing a comprehensive update on developments in the rail industry and celebrating IAM Local 331’s first time participating in the council. Hartford gave a detailed breakdown of the key issues
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