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  • iMail , News , Politics & Legislation November 9, 2022

    Freedom, Democracy and Pro-Worker Policies Win at the Ballot Box

    Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement: “We are so proud that Machinists Union members from coast to coast joined millions of Americans to make their voices heard at a critical time for our democracy. The IAM took its grassroots political engagement program to

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  • iMail , News , Politics & Legislation November 8, 2022

    Machinists Ramp Up GOTV Efforts in Final Push for 2022 Midterms

    In the days leading up to Midterm Election Day 2022, IAM political volunteers have revved up efforts to encourage fellow Machinists Union members to vote in favor of pro-labor candidates running in battle-ground states across the country. Electing pro-labor, worker-supportive candidates is imperative to protecting working families, their jobs, their pensions, their Social Security, their

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  • Air Transport , iMail , News November 8, 2022

    IAM Shows Support for Girls in Aviation Day

    The IAM recently participated in Girls in Aviation (GIA) Day hosted by the Women in Aviation Chapter at Aviation High School in Long Island, NY. This year’s theme was Welcome to the World of Aviation.   The event brought unions, employers, student groups, resources, and other aligned affiliations to Aviation High School to help and

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  • News , Press releases , Rail Division November 5, 2022

    IAM District 19 Members Vote to Accept Freight Rail Agreement

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2022 – Approximately 4,900 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 19 have voted to accept the latest Tentative Agreement with the National Carriers’ Conference Committee (NCCC). IAM District 19 released the following statement: “IAM District 19 members have accepted the Tentative Agreement.

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  • Air Transport , News November 3, 2022

    Kaleb Rosa Appointed IAM Air Transport Territory Special Representative 

    IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. appointed Kaleb Rosa as a Special Representative to the IAM Air Transport Territory. Rosa served as President of Local 2202 and, most recently, General Chairperson for IAM District 142. The appointment was effective on Nov 1, 2022. Kaleb hired into Alaska Airlines in 2002 and quickly hit the ground serving the

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