As we embark on Native American Heritage Month this November, the IAM emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the rich traditions, struggles, and significant contributions of Native American communities throughout history. This month serves as a vital opportunity for reflection and action toward equity and justice for Indigenous peoples across the nation. Unions have long been
Read moreDear IAM family, As we observe Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Canada, it’s essential to take a moment to honor the brave individuals who have selflessly served our countries. Today and every day, we celebrate their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to protecting our freedoms. These commemorative days serve as
Read moreDear IAM Family, In our union and in our nation, the principles of democracy are placed above all else. We value every voice and every perspective. We stand for the dignity of all work and of all people. Those principles – democracy, freedom and opportunity for all – will always guide the IAM. Nothing will
Read moreIn Charlotte, N.C., hundreds of union members from various unions gathered at the American Postal Workers 375 Union Hall for a labor-focused get-out-the-vote effort, coordinated by the North Carolina AFL-CIO. This Saturday event organized volunteers to canvas the city, distributing materials to union members’ homes to help them make informed choices in this year’s presidential
Read moreIAM leaders recently joined the strike lines at Eaton Corp., facilities in Highland and Troy, Ill., where approximately 400 IAM Local 660 (District 9) members are holding out for a fair contract. Amongst those hitting the picket lines were IAM International President Brian Bryant, IAM Midwest Territory General Vice President Sam Cicinelli, IAM General Secretary-Treasurer
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