IAM District 776, representing approximately 5,000 members in Fort Worth, Texas, as well as members at NAS Pax River, MD and Edwards AFB, CA opened contract negotiations with Lockheed on Thursday, March 26. The bargaining committee, along with District leadership, International President Brian Bryant, and members of the IAM Executive Council, delivered a strong message
Read moreThe IAM Union is mourning the loss of Mary Allen Fones, long-time kitchen supervisor at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center, who passed away on March 15, 2026. She was 76 years old.
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant recently wrote a letter urging members of Congress to sign a bipartisan letter urging the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee to fund the C-130J Super Hercules program.
Read moreThe IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) is applauding 126 bipartisan members of Congress who signed a letter urging the chairs and ranking members of the House Armed Services Committee and the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee to provide robust funding for the F-35 Lightning II and F135 engine programs in the Fiscal Year 2027
Read moreST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands, March 24, 2026 – At a pivotal moment for working people in the U.S. Virgin Islands, labor unions representing employees employed throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands have come together to launch the U.S. Virgin Islands Area Labor Federation (ALF) — a unified coalition aimed at mobilizing workers, building broad alliances
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