The last day of the 38th Grand Lodge Convention examined Women Around the World: A Rising Tide. Guest Speaker Ritu Sharma, of the organization, Women Thrive Worldwide, told delegates about the conditions women and girls face globally and what IAM members can do to make a difference.
Read moreJohn Wilhelm, president of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union, spoke to delegates at the IAM Convention in Toronto. The long-time labor leader has a unique perspective about union diversity and immigration, a philosophy shaped by Machinists.
Read moreNorman Mineta and Rodney Slater both served terms as U.S. Secretary of Transportation. Thursday, delegates at the IAM Convention in Toronto honored them both for tirelessly supporting the Machinists Union.
Read moreWith the Presidential election right around the corner, its now more important than ever for labor to come together. For the Machinists and the Painters, that’s a good mix.
Read moreInternational President Tom Buffenbarger reminded the members what’s at stake in the upcoming Presidential election. The future make-up of the supreme court and the rights of workers nationwide.
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