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  • iMail , News May 6, 2014

    Alabama Local 2003 Rocks the Vote at Fort Rucker

    IAM Local 2003 members at Fort Rucker went on strike for a week after rejecting the “last, best and final” offer from L3 Communications. Nearly 3,000 Machinists of Local 2003 in Daleville, AL are back at work at Fort Rucker today after voting by a 92 percent margin to ratify a new contract offer from

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  • iMail , News May 6, 2014

    126 Years Later: How a Treasured Piece of IAM History Ended Up on ‘The Walking Dead’

    The site of the first Machinists Union meeting, a rail yard just minutes south of downtown Atlanta, was the filming site for a recent episode of The Walking Dead. The first members of the Machinists Union were facing dangerous work, long hours, and unfair pay when they gathered in a dusty Atlanta locomotive pit on

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  • iMail , News May 6, 2014

    IAM President Salutes Tennessee Machinists

    Members of the Tennessee State Council of Machinists met in Gatlinburg, TN to address issues facing active and retired IAM members across the Volunteer State. IAM President Tom Buffenbarger and members of the Executive Council traveled to the Tennessee State Council of Machinists meeting to deliver personal thanks to IAM activists in the Volunteer State

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  • iMail , News May 6, 2014

    IAM Mourns Congressman Jim Oberstar

    Former U.S. Rep Jim Oberstar receives an honorary lifetime membership to the IAM at the 2012 Grand Lodge Convention. From left, TCU/IAM National President Robert Scardelletti, IAM Transportation GVP Sito Pantoja, Oberstar, IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger and IAM General Secretary-Treasurer Robert Roach, Jr. Former U.S. Representative and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Jim

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  • iMail , News May 6, 2014

    Help Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger on May 10

    The IAM is joining the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) to help collect donated food in more than 10,000 communities for the annual Letter Carrier Food Drive. The 22nd annual food drive is this Saturday, May 10. Simply leave non-perishable food donations next to your mailbox on May 10 and your mail carrier will

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