IAM Local 2789 members at John Deere’s Augusta, Ga., facility voted overwhelmingly on Nov. 12 to ratify a new four-year collective bargaining agreement, capping two weeks of negotiations led by IAM District 243 Business Representative Cal Nachimson. The agreement covers 300 workers, including 120 IAM members, and is widely regarded as the strongest contract the
Read moreIAM retirees have spent a lifetime fighting for dignity, fairness, and strong contracts – and they’re not done yet. During the recent IAM Retirees Conference, IAM retirees shared reflections on their time as active members and the lessons that shaped their careers. Their message to today’s members is clear: get involved, stay engaged, and keep
Read moreIAM Union members, retirees, and staff gathered with women and allies of fellow labor unions in San Diego, California, for the 2025 Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) Convention to build women’s power in the labor movement, local unions, communities, and workplaces. This CLUW Convention was pivotal for the IAM delegation as the current Women
Read moreST. LOUIS, Nov. 13, 2025— Approximately 3,200 members of IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 837 at Boeing in the St. Louis area have voted to ratify a new contract with Boeing, ending the strike that began on Aug. 4, 2025. Members will begin returning to work on Sunday, Nov. 16.
Read moreIAM Union Locals and Districts of the IAM Midwest Territory recently sponsored a special “Salute to the Military” Quad City Storm hockey game at Vibrant Arena in Moline, Ill. This IAM Union Hockey Night featured Chuck-a-Puck, a live player jersey auction, and tributes to veterans, with all proceeds benefiting the IAM Union’s favorite charity, Guide
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