IAM General Vice President Richie Johnsen reports to the membership on the busy past two years in the Air Transport Territory since the last Grand Lodge Convention. Brother Richie talks about the ongoing station visits meeting the membership, organizing victories, recent contracts and upcoming ones.
Read moreThe Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) Executive Vice President Linda Powell extended a warm welcome to delegates in New York, during her speech she shared her journey to union leadership, emphasizing the common ground between different workers and the importance of collective action. Reflecting on the past year,
Read moreIn a powerful and moving message delivered at the IAM 41st Grand Lodge Convention, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) showcased his support for labor rights and the advancement of working families across the country. Addressing the IAM delegates, Jeffries reaffirmed his commitment to the forward momentum of policies aimed at enhancing the livelihoods of the
Read moreNew York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento, who was just re-elected last week to the position for a fourth four-year term, addressed IAM 41st Grand Lodge Convention delegates with an uplifting speech about the labor movement’s legacy of helping future generations. As president of the New York State Federation, Cilento represents 2.5 million members of
Read moreIn an inspiring show of unity and strength, Evelyn DeJesus, the President of the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA), delivered a compelling message at the 2024 IAM Grand Lodge Convention. DeJesus, a prominent figure in the labor movement, praised the IAM’s tireless efforts in championing the cause of workers’ rights across various industries.
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