IAM members in the Los Angeles area recently participated in a Committee on the Future (COTF) Listening Session and offered suggestions on how to continue improving the IAM. Attendees praised the union’s transparency and many offered ideas on how to boost the IAM’s already successful outreach strategy.
Read moreA large delegation of IAM members recently attended the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) convention in New Orleans, an event that energized attendees and encouraged them to continue fighting on behalf of millions of black workers throughout North America.
Read moreEarlier this month, IAM Victory Lodge 1725 Women’s Committee held its annual golf tournament fundraiser for Guide Dogs of America – Tender Loving Canines in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Read moreLeaders from the IAM Rail Division and Veterans Services Program recently met with members in the Chicagoland area who work at Amtrak and the Canadian National Railway Company (CN). IAM representatives walked shop floors, toured rail yards, educated Machinists about membership programs, and listened to any concerns the membership may have had.
Read moreEvery year for Workers Memorial Day, the IAM holds a ceremony outside at the William W. Winpisinger Center to honor our fallen members. Traditionally only the names of workers who lost their lives due to workplace tragedies and occupational disease were memorialized – but today, we also pay homage to those who dedicated their lives
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