The IAM is advocating for lawmakers to quickly approve a bipartisan defense authorization bill that would fund numerous military programs built and maintained by Machinists Union members. Together, the programs support more than 100,000 IAM aerospace defense and shipbuilding jobs.
Read moreThe IAM is sad to learn of the passing of retired Midwest Administrative Assistant James Seidl at the age of 79.
Read moreCold War Patriots is an organization helping nuclear weapons and uranium workers get the recognition, compensation and health care they deserve. Retired IAM Organizing Director Larry Washam was recently honored by the group when he was chosen to represent workers in a 2021 calendar celebrating the lives of these Everyday Patriots.
Read moreThe Export-Import Bank, the U.S. export credit agency that is supposed to support U.S. jobs by financing exports of U.S.-made goods, is instead considering extreme proposals to destroy requirements that tie financing to domestic content rules.
Read moreen español IAM Local 2725 members who sell auto parts and supplies in Puerto Rico have been awarded $205,039.26 in back pay and reinstated to their jobs in a recent National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) settlement between the employer, Empresas Velázquez, and the Machinists Union.
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