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After decades of union decline, the labor movement is seeing an increase in union membership. Workers across the board are using their voices to rebalance power at work. The recent success with retail and service workers has made headlines, and the interest in these sectors continues to grow.
Read moreNearly 40 IAM members from Local Lodges across Virginia gathered in Chincoteague Va for the recent State Council of Machinists conference. The State Council serves as the political action arm of the Machinist Union which works to help get pro-worker legislation moving in the state.
Read moreWinpisinger Center’s Foundational Skills Class Trains Emerging IAM Leaders: The IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center recently conducted the Foundational Skills program for 52 IAM officers and staff from across the U.S. and Canada. The five days of training consisted of more than a dozen training sessions.
Read moreWomen’s History Month is a time to celebrate gender equality, including the hardworking women membership of the IAM.
Read moreLast week, the Maryland Senate Finance Committee heard testimony on Senate Bill 352 from Harford County Public Library worker Morgan Michael and Anita Bass, IAM Local Lodge president for the Baltimore County Public Library system. The Senate Legislation seeks to give library workers the right to organize throughout the state of Maryland.
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