This week, U.S. Reps. Julie Brownley (D-CA) and Marc Molinaro (R-NY) introduced the Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act (H.R. 1716). The bipartisan legislation will institute a global safety standard for U.S. aircraft repairs and create measures to prevent the offshoring of domestic aircraft maintenance jobs.
Read moreThe Basic Local Chairman Class was held last month at the William W. Winpisinger Center. Everyone in attendance works for the railroad – some repair the trains, and others drive them. They all have a unique reason for how they got here but their why is the same – and that’s to better protect, defend
Read moreMilwaukee, Mar 22, 2023 – Today, teachers and support staff working at Rocketship Public Schools located in Milwaukee, WI are making public their intent to unionize with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) District 10.
Read moreFor generations of families along the coast of Maine, lobstering is a way of life – it’s something they are born into – and how these coastal communities survive. But harmful new regulations from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) could wipe away a legacy of tradition and have a negative economic impact across
Read moreThis week marks the twenty-year anniversary of the start of the second Iraq War. Thousands of allied troops served, including IAM members from the U.S. and Canada. “This is a time to reflect. These veterans embody bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism,” said IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr., a U.S. Naval Air veteran said. “I will
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