IAM Rail Division leaders and other allied unions recently took to Capitol Hill on Rail Lobby Day in Washington, D.C., to push for the Railway Safety Act and to stop cuts to railroad worker earned benefits. “It’s important that we take the time to personally explain our issues to members of Congress, so they know
Read moreNearly 700 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 2525 (District 5) at Case New Holland (CNH) in Fargo, N.D., have voted to accept the company’s last, best, and final offer after an extension until Saturday, May 3 was granted to address members’ concerns. IAM Local 2525 members at Case
Read moreThe Western Maine Labor Council recently held its 18th Annual Workers Memorial Day/International Workers’ Day ceremony to commemorate and honor Mainers who have died from workplace injuries and illnesses over the past year. The event also featured an awards presentation to individuals who have worked towards the advancement of working families.
Read moreIn March, Georgia State Council of Machinists (GSCM) President James Clements (IAM Local 2699) joined U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su for an event in Atlanta to highlight the strengths of a diverse workforce and the importance of unions to advance working families.
Read moreDear IAM Family, Happy 136th birthday to the IAM! It’s a testament to all of you, and all those who came before us, that our great union has risen from a railroad pit in Atlanta in 1888 to the powerful force for working people that we are today. Since having the honor of becoming the IAM’s
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