IAM Local 610 members at United Launch Alliance (ULA) in Cape Canaveral, FL are scheduled to launch the Atlas V rocket Thursday night between 5 and 7 p.m Eastern. The 197-foot tall Atlas V rocket was built by IAM Local 44 members at ULA in Decatur, AL. Watch the launch live. The rocket will carry
Read moreOver 30 IAM women gathered last week at the William W. Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD for the Women’s Leadership Program. Attendees learned how to form committees, conflict resolution, public speaking and much more. The class was able to participate in a special edition of IAM Activate Live at IAM Headquarters. General Secretary-Treasurer Dora Cervantes
Read moreIAM Communications Representative DeLane Adams was joined in studio by TCU/IAM Executive Director Steve Wilhelm to talk about history, training new members and recent contracts. In case you missed the show, you can watch it and previous shows anytime on: Facebook YouTube Twitter Activate L!VE webcasts live each Wednesday at 3 p.m. Eastern.
Read more“This is the power of Collective Bargaining in black and white,” said IAM’s Southern Territory General Vice President Mark A. Blondin proudly, holding the final agreement. “Thousands of Machinists and their families will prosper from this IAM/Lockheed Martin Contract. General wage increases with a ratification bonus, increases to pension, health care improvements for members and
Read moreAs Black History Month comes to a close, it’s important to remember early African American pioneers in the labor movement. It’s also a great time to shed light on IAM’s march for racial equality.
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