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  • iMail March 8, 2020

    Machinists Union Membership Votes to Endorse Joe Biden

    The IAM, utilizing an unprecedented democratic process that included a general membership vote open to all U.S. members in good standing, has endorsed Joe Biden for president of the United States. The IAM’s endorsement is the majority will of the IAM’s membership and its state councils, who voted online through an independent third party in

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  • iMail , Midwest , News March 5, 2020

    How to Help Union Families Affected by Tragic Molson Coors Shooting

    The Machinists Union lost a member of our union family last week in the horrific shooting at Molson Coors Beverage Company in Milwaukee. Dana Walk, 57, was a nearly 16-year member of IAM Local 66 in Milwaukee. An avid fisherman, he was a devout Journeyman and a devoted father and husband.

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  • iMail , News March 5, 2020

    ICYMI: Union Yoga Teachers on Activate L!VE

    This week’s Activate L!VE featured Liz Walker Buehler discussing how yoga teachers formed the first union of its kind in the United States with the IAM. Plus, Michael Oathout of the IAM Safety and Health Department gives us tips on how to prevent Coronavirus at work and at home.

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  • iMail , Legislative Events , News , Politics & Legislation March 5, 2020

    Sign up for the IAM’s New Legislative Email Newsletter

    If you are interested in getting the latest roundup of legislative news for IAM members, sign up for Machinists On The Hill.   Machinists On The Hill is the IAM’s new twice-monthly newsletter featuring a roundup of legislative advocacy on behalf of IAM members. The newsletter is produced by the IAM’s Legislative and Communications Departments.

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  • iMail , News , Southern March 3, 2020

    The Ladies of Coosa Pines

    In 1999, the women of Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union (FCU) in Childersburg, AL knew there was a better option. Week after week, the papermill workers in town would cash their checks and talk about their union.

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