Wednesday labor leaders, workers and politicians held a press conference at the Maryland State House to urge the State Senate, which is currently in session, to pass legislation that will expand workers’ rights by making it easier to organize public workers like librarians. If passed, House Bill 65 will grant those unorganized public library workers
Read moreLast year a resolution was passed by the delegation at the 40th IAM Grand Lodge Convention to create a Committee on the Future. The group was established to listen to IAM members throughout the United States and Canada to propose new ideas on how to grow the union and develop the next generation of leaders
Read moreRegistration is now open for the 2023 IAM Legislative Conference! This crucial conference provides an opportunity for IAM members to have their voices heard in Washington, DC, and to advocate for policies that benefit working families.
Read moreThe IAM, North America’s largest air transport labor union, today announced it has reached agreements in principle with United Airlines that would deliver the industry’s best wages and stronger job protections to approximately 30,000 IAM members at United Airlines.
Read moreFlorida State Council of Machinists recently visited legislators in Tallahassee to discuss the importance of jobs in sugarcane farming and manufacturing in Florida. In their meetings, they shared that sugarcane farming and production support 19,201 jobs in Florida and has a $4.7 billion annual impact, including many union positions requiring skilled trades, such as machinists
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