The airline Paycheck Support Program contained in the CARES Act is set to expire on October 1, 2020. Carriers are making plans on how to deal with its loss, and the outlook doesn’t look good for many IAM members and other airline workers.
Read moreSisters, Brothers and Friends of the IAM, For all the changes and hardship 2020 has brought upon us, I know one thing will remain the same—working people like us, the men and women who make North America move—will be offered thanks this Labor Day weekend.
Read moreOn August 30, 2020, the IAM lost one of their soldiers when retired Grand Lodge Representative and Educator Dennis W. Strahan passed away after a valiant fight with cancer at the age of 76.
Read moreElection Day is nearing and the IAM has news for members and retirees who would like to be more involved in the election process. Opportunities to volunteer have been added to IAM2020.org, the Machinists Union’s one-stop shop for the 2020 election.
Read moreChris Garlock, a Washington, D.C. based labor history aficionado and activist, discusses Labor Day’s founding and the historical lessons that are motivating a new generation of union activists.
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