The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) Region II, which represents the Mid-Atlantic, recently held its conference in the Washington, D.C. area. The hot topic was how struggling federal workers are coping under the current government shutdown and staffing cuts.
Read moreThe IAM Retirees & Membership Services Department recently conducted a week-long class at the William Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Maryland to help members build retiree clubs at the district and local levels, an action plan that would boost retiree activism, provide resources for them and increase mentorship of younger union members. Anyone interested
Read moreLast weekend, the IAM Union Michigan State Council held its fall meeting in Saginaw, Michigan, where IAM delegates discussed the current state of politics, voter mobilization, and the need to support the Machinists Non-Partisan Political League (MNPL).
Read morePresident Rich Howell offers a comprehensive report from the Pennsylvania State Council’s 2025 conference, detailing several significant updates and presentations. Watch video here. The conference featured key speakers such as IAM Chief of Staff Vinny Addeo, who discussed the political climate in Washington, D.C., and its impact on union members, alongside a strong message about
Read moreIAM Local 701 continues the tradition of training top-tier auto mechanics at its headquarters in Aurora, Illinois outside Chicago. For more information on the program, please visit Local701training.org.
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