The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) applauded Alaska Airlines’ recent announcement that the carrier has placed the largest aircraft order in its history, a move that will support thousands of union jobs across the airline and aerospace industries. READ: Alaska Airlines to buy more than 100 Boeing jets in carrier’s biggest
Read moreThe IAM Women’s & Young Workers Department is now accepting registrations for the Women’s Leadership Program, scheduled for March 1 – 6, 2026 and the Advanced Women’s Leadership Program, scheduled for March 15 – 20, 2026, both at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md.
Read moreHelicopter mechanics and supply technicians employed by Amentum at Naval Station Mayport in Jacksonville, Fla., have voted to join IAM Union, marking a significant organizing victory and the first IAM-represented group at the base. On Dec. 30, the mail-in ballot election resulted in favor of IAM representation by a two-to-one margin. The newly organized union
Read moreErie, Pa., Jan. 10, 2026 – More than 250 IAM Union Local 1211 members who manufacture vibration and motion control components for the aerospace industry have voted to go on strike against Parker Lord over unresolved economic issues, marking a historic moment for the local union. The members of IAM Local 1211 have not experienced
Read moreWASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2026 – The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) issued a statement thanking longtime labor ally U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., for more than four decades of dedicated service following his announcement that he will retire from the U.S. House of Representatives. “Steny has been a consistent and trusted ally
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