IAMAW members from all over the United States traveled to Washington, DC for the Legislative Conference. Machinists spent the afternoons visiting their Senators and Representatives on Capitol Hill to ask for their support on issues important to working families.
Read moreThere’s no argument among thte more than 3,700 Machinists members of Lockheed Martin about what has to be done. Bottom line is the company’s last, best and final just wasn’t good enough.
Read moreThe IAM honors our fallen heros by recommitting themselves to making sure that everyone comes home from work safe and sound.
Read moreThe IAM held its annual banquet to honor Washington, D.C. area based Boy Scouts. International President R. Thomas Buffenbarger also handed out awards to several people from the public and private sectors who have generously supported the non-profit organization.
Read moreHundreds of Machinists rallied outside Caterpillar’s Joliet plant to support striking IAMAW members. Local 851 voted May 1 to reject a take it or leave it offer from the company, an offer that would freeze wages for six years.
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