IAM negotiations team member Mark Kostca describes his professional role as a flight service specialist, responsible for providing critical weather and safety information to pilots. Representing Local 2010 in Reston, Va., 2010, Kostca explains that his team, along with Local 2011 (Fort Worth, Texas), is currently preparing for contract negotiations with the government contractor Leidos.
Read moreWorkers of V2X Vertex Aerospace in Fort Worth,Texas, who provide defense maintenance services on military aircraft at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport (KAFW) under service contract work have voted to join IAM Union, marking a significant organizing win in a fast-growing region of North Texas.
Read moreIAM delegates of the Kansas State Council recently met in the state capital of Topeka to lobby politicians and set a statewide labor agenda for the year.
Read moreIAM Union members, labor and community allies from across the country recently gathered in Baltimore for the 2026 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference, recommitting to the fight for economic justice, voting rights, and equality for all working people. See photo gallery here. The four-day conference, themed “Honoring Our History
Read moreThe IAM Union joined the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) and other federal worker unions at a rally calling on U.S. Senators to pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act (PAWA), critical legislation that would restore collective bargaining rights and protect the voices of federal workers nationwide. The rally brought together union leaders, federal workers,
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