The IAM is supporting the bipartisan Fairness for Federal Contractors Act of 2019, introduced by U.S. Reps. Donald Norcross (D-NJ) and Chris Smith (R-NJ), which would provide federal contractors with back pay after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Read moreThousands of IAM members at General Electric will negotiate a new contract this summer in Cincinnati, Ohio. At least 25 Machinists, who will represent the giant bargaining unit, prepared for the upcoming negotiations by spending a week of intense training at the Winpisinger Training Center in Hollywood, Maryland.
Read moreThe IAM will conduct a Federal Employees Collective Bargaining program April 7–12, 2019 at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD.
Read moreThe Machinists Union strongly supports back pay for federal contract workers affected by the government shutdown.
Read moreMachinists Union members who work at NASA as federal contract workers held a rally this weekend calling on Congress to swiftly pass legislation that grants back pay to federal contractors, just like federal workers.
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