IAM members recently came together for the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance’s (APALA) 17th Biennial Convention in Seattle. The convention brought together workers, community activists, and allies to engage in lively and uplifting conversations and develop skills to build power for workers. The convention focused on APALA’s work to uplift Asian American and Pacific Islander
Read moreIAM leaders and members, activists, and allies from across the United States recently gathered in San Juan, Puerto Rico for the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement’s (LCLAA) 24th National Membership Convention, where participants engaged in conversations around issues impacting Latino workers and their critical role for the present and future of the labor movement.
Read moreThe IAM Southern Territory, joined by District Lodges across the South, have won five organizing campaigns totaling nearly 600 new Service Contract Act members in the last few months. The new members perform critical functions at military bases for Amentum Services, Inc. The organizing wins include: 248 workers in Fort Campbell, Ky. Campaign ran by
Read moreMembers of the IAM Committee on the Future, a delegation of Machinists who’re getting feedback from members on how to improve the union, recently traveled to St. Louis to meet with members of IAM District 9 and the surrounding area.
Read moreBATH, Maine, Aug. 10, 2023 – International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 1871 members at Electric Boat in Groton, Conn. and IAM Local S6 members at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, both subsidiaries of General Dynamics, released a joint statement on the current negotiations between IAM Local S6 and Bath Iron Works: “We believe that
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