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The 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) is reaffirming its strong support for the bipartisan SHIPS for America Act as Congress holds a joint hearing on revitalizing shipbuilding and the maritime industrial base before key House subcommittees. Today, just 80 U.S.-flagged vessels operate in international commerce, compared to roughly
Read moreLeer en español The IAM Union has joined the United Steelworkers (USW) in solidarity with workers at the Eaton plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, who are organizing to demand control over their collective bargaining agreement and to affiliate with an independent union. “These workers are exercising their fundamental right to freedom of association – a right
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C., April 20, 2026 – The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) is urging members of Congress to sign U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross’s (D-N.J.) discharge petition to force a vote on the Faster Labor Contracts Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at ensuring workers can secure a first union contract without unnecessary delays. Collective bargaining is
Read moreIAM Local 63 (District W24)’s Young Machinist Committee recently hosted its inaugural “Gaming for Foster Teens” event, bringing together more than 15 members for a unique fundraiser supporting foster youth in their community. Held at the IAM District W24 Union Hall in Gladstone, Ore., the event raised more than $1,200 through cash donations, a Mortal
Read moreThe IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) released the following statement: “The IAM Union is outraged by Apple’s decision to close its Towson, Md., store—the first unionized Apple retail location in the United States—and abandon both its workers and a community that relies on it for critical services and its unique access
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