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  • Eastern , iMail , News April 28, 2016

    Sullivan, Sizemore Join Eastern Territory Staff

    Dave Sullivan Doug Sizemore IAM District 4 Directing Business Representative Dave Sullivan and former Eastern Territory Education Representative Doug Sizemore have been appointed Special Representatives in the IAM’s Eastern Territory. Sullivan, a 28-year IAM member, initially joined the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA) when he began working as a shipbuilder

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  • Latest Videos , News April 26, 2016

    ViewPoint with Terry Melvin

    President of CBTU, Terry Melvin, dropped by ViewPoint to discuss the organization’s views on the importance of voting rights and global worker issues.

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  • iMail , News April 26, 2016

    Wisconsin Judge Holds Firm on Right-to-Work Ruling

    IAM Midwest Territory General Vice President Phil Gruber speaks during a rally opposing Wisconsin’s “right-to-work” bill before the state’s GOP-majority legislature passed the measure in February 2015. (Photo: Ben Brewer for The New York Times) A Wisconsin Circuit Court judge who sided with the IAM and other unions by ruling the state’s “right-to-work” law unconstitutional

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  • iMail , News April 26, 2016

    Tragic Work Accident Takes Life of IAM Member at Toronto Airport

    IAM Local 2323 member Ian Henrey was killed on the job at Toronto Pearson International Airport on April 22, 2016. The ramp at Toronto Pearson International Airport is still a somber place following a tragic accident that took the life of IAM Local 2323 member Ian Henrey on April 22, 2016. “Our thoughts and our

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  • iMail , News April 26, 2016

    Florida AutoNation Techs Unanimously Ratify First IAM Contact

    IAM members at Mercedes-Benz of Orlando, FL unanimously ratified their first contract with the dealership, which is owned by AutoNation. Back row, from left: Local 773 members Felix Vega, Jon Aries, Brad Meyer*, David Poppo, Jorge Amaya, Dean Catalano*, Kerwin Paulino and IAM Automotive Director Boysen Anderson. Front row: Southern Territory Organizing Lead and Grand

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