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  • Eastern , iMail , News February 27, 2018

    New York IAM Member Struck, Killed by Shuttle Bus

    IAM Local 447 member Stephen Morales, was struck and killed by an airport shuttle bus at LaGuardia Airport last week. Morales, who lived nearby, often commuted to work by bicycle, and initial reports are he may have been struck by the rear wheel of the shuttle bus as it passed. Both were traveling on an

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  • iMail , News , Western February 27, 2018

    New Mexico IAM Member Rebuts Right-to-Work Claims

    In a recent Las Cruces Sun-Times letter to the editor, New Mexico Local 2515 member Brian Breitag exposed the misleading claims of right-to-work (RTW) proponents.

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  • iMail , News February 27, 2018

    Women of the IAM Shine on Activate L!VE

    IAM General Secretary-Treasurer Dora Cervantes, Women’s, Human Rights and Young Workers Director Rhonda Rogers and a packed studio of our union’s women leaders took part in a special edition of the IAM’s popular live webcast Activate L!VE.

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  • iMail , Midwest , News February 27, 2018

    Wisconsin Locals Prepare for Bargaining with Trane

    Negotiating Committee for Locals 21 and 1115, along with the Directing Business Representative from District 66, participated in the Negotiation Preparation for Bargaining Committees program at the William W. Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD. The Locals represent employees at Trane in La Crosse, WI which make industrial sized chillers weighing anywhere from 25 to 75

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  • Eastern , iMail , News February 22, 2018

    New York Machinists to Fight Dresser Rand Plant Closure

    Nearly 250 IAM Members in a tiny community of Western New York were left reeling Monday afternoon when Siemens officials suddenly announced the impending sale, and closure of the historic Dresser Rand plant in tiny Wellsville.

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