Richie Johnsen, Air Transport Territory General Vice President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) the nation’s largest airline labor union, released the following statement regarding Delta Air Lines shareholder’s rejection of the Amalgamated Bank’s resolution calling on Delta Air Lines to commit to follow International Labour Organization (ILO) standards on
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) congratulates IAM Local 709 members on the delivery of the 2,700th Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules airlifter. This a significant milestone achieved by IAM Local 709 members at Lockheed Martin’s Marietta, GA plant.
Read moreEach year, Union Plus awards scholarships to union members or members of their families for post-secondary education through the Union Plus Scholarship Program by the Union Plus Education Foundation.
Read moreThe IAM has officially wrapped up its 2024 Legislative Conference. Held in the nation’s capital, the conference serves as a vital platform for IAM members to strategize and amplify their voices in the halls of Congress. Throughout the three-day event, IAM members engaged in productive discussions with lawmakers, advocating for policies supporting working families nationwide.
Read moreDuring this week’s IAM Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., pro-labor political allies, such as Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Jamie Raskin, praised Machinists for fighting for the middle-class and organizing workers.
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