Machinists Union International President Robert Martinez Jr. is urging congressional lawmakers to vote “yes” on the Protecting the Rights to Organize (PRO) Act. “The PRO Act is a vitally important piece of legislation that strengthens federal laws and protect workers’ right to organize a union and bargain for higher wages and better benefits,” Martinez wrote
Read moreThe IAM mourns the loss of a Bath Iron Works (BIW) icon, Clayton Grover. The Local S6 member passed away at 87 on October 4, 2019 after a brief illness. For nearly seven decades Brother Grover has reported for duty at BIW, often saying that he continues to work “because I still can,” and that
Read moreDon’t miss tomorrow’s edition of the IAM’s live webcast Activate L!VE, when IAM Canadian General Vice President Stan Pickthall joins the show to take us back to the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. He’ll talk about its impact and the IAM’s role. He will also introduce us to a new motion picture, Stand!, set amidst the
Read moreMeet Mister Clayton Grover. He was known to many in the shipyard as “the man.” Clayton worked at Bath Iron Works in Maine for nearly 67 years. On Friday, October 4, 2019, Mr. Grover passed away. His legacy lives on in the shipyard.
Read moreNineteen new MFLCs at Camp Lejeune and New River North Carolina, voted to join the IAM. These highly skilled military therapists provide outstanding care to America’s heroes and their families.
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