A packed room of IAM delegates attended the fall session of the Kentucky State Council in Calvert City, Ky. Local political candidates, who are running for positions like local commissioner to U.S. Congress, courted coveted labor votes in the IAM. The keynote speaker was retired IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger who talked about the importance
Read moreTCU/IAM members and community allies rallied in support Alvand Transportation bus drivers who are fighting for a fair first contract. Nearly 100 workers voted to join TCU/IAM more than two years ago and their dedication deserves to be matched with a contract that recognizes their value and work they do every day. A union contract
Read moreRepresentatives and members from NFFE-IAM were in Washington, D.C. to urge lawmakers to pass H.R.3300, also known as the Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act. If signed into law, the bill strengthens healthcare and safety of firefighters who risk their lives battling blazes.
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant joined The Valley Labor Report Podcast over Labor Day weekend to discuss the IAM’s growing momentum, the power of worker solidarity and the importance of organizing the millions of workers who still lack a union voice. Bryant highlighted major IAM victories, including efforts to organize hundreds of thousands of rideshare drivers, strong contracts that
Read moreThe IAM’s Florida State Council recently held its fall conference, bringing together union leaders and delegates to focus on political education, voter mobilization, and strengthening the voice of working families across the state.
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