At this year’s Aerospace Conference it was a time to gather the highly skilled men and women of the IAM to map out plans to keep workers and this industry on top.
Read moreEarlier this week, the IAM held its annual workers’ memorial service at the William W. Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD. Beautiful handcrafted bricks were peacefully placed in honor of 12 loyal Machinists who passed.
Read moreTwo days after the Transportation Security Administration announced it would delay its decision to allow small knives on planes, dozens of flight attendants held an infomational picket at Reagan National Airport to ask passengers to contact Congress about making the knife ban permanent.
Read moreDora Cervantes, Assistant Secretary to the General Secretary-Treasurer of the IAMAW, discusses the need for immigration reform and how an improved pathway to citizenship would protect worker dignity and preserve human rights.
Read moreMechanics Local 701 in Chicagoland upheld a long tradition this year by organizing the Automotive Service Tech program for Illinois SkillsUSA, which serves high school and college students enrolled in technical, skilled and service occupations. IAM members set up and judged 20 stations where 60 students competed.
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