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Intl’ President Martinez Honors Dr. King in Memphis

IAM International President Robert Martinez, Jr. was one of the prestigious keynote speakers at a union rally in Memphis honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event took place on the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination.  

NFFE-IAM Fights Forest Service Sexual Harassment

The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) is fighting allegations of sexual harassment and assault at the U.S. Forest Service, amid numerous incidents reported in the news media. NFFE Forest Service Council President Melissa Baumann provides some insight.

The 1960s: A Time of Struggle and Hope

In 1968, 1,300 sanitation workers went on strike in Memphis, Tennessee. Their signs had four simple, but powerful words: “I AM A MAN.” The strike was also the reason why Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was in Memphis, where he was assassinated. April 4, 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination.

Machinists Union Pledges $1 Million to Fight Right to Work in Missouri

Celebrating Women’s History Month

As the labor movement celebrates Women’s History Month, the IAM communications department is taking a look back at female leadership from the 1950s and 60s.