The IAM’s Winpisinger Center recently hosted a Local Lodge History Program, an initiative that began in 2001. “We did the program every couple of years,” said IAM retiree Charles Micallef. “The objective is to teach a team of people from a local lodge or district to research through history or collect it then find ways to disseminate it or make
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to represent approximately 50 LMI Aerospace employees in St. Louis. LMI Aerospace supplies structural assemblies, kits, and components for aircraft. They provide design engineering services to the commercial, business, regional, and defense aerospace markets, supporting
Read moreIAM District 9 recently hosted its 10th annual veteran’s brunch organized by District 9 Business Representative Tracy Gardner in his second time leading the event, which began under retired District 9 Business Representative Mike Lewis. “I think everybody who was there was extremely appreciative of how far the IAM has moved in the last four
Read moreNovember marks Native American Heritage Month to pay tribute to Native American people and their many sacrifices, diverse contributions, and achievements. The IAM is grateful and proud to celebrate Native Americans in our union, and beyond, many of whom have played a significant role in advancing and defending workers’ rights. The IAM has been critical
Read moreIAM Local 2003 Veterans Committee Chairperson Pamela Evans recently organized a resource fair for military veterans in her Alabama community. “My main goal for the entire event was to provide resources to the community and let them know what benefits are available to them,” said Evans. “I have a lot of co-workers who ask me
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