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  • iMail , News March 22, 2016

    Bryant to Succeed Tucker as Eastern Territory GVP

    Brian Bryant Lynn D. Tucker, Jr. IAM International President Bob Martinez announced that Eastern Territory Chief of Staff Brian Bryant will succeed retiring Eastern Territory General Vice President Lynn D. Tucker, Jr., effective July 1, 2016. Tucker, a 40-year IAM member, initiated into the IAM in 1976 while working for the Miller Brewing Co., in

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  • iMail , News March 22, 2016

    GOP Congressman Renews Attack on Federal Workers

    U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) The GOP Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is asking more than two dozen federal agencies for the names of individual employees allowed to do union-related work on federal time. U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) alleges no wrongdoing, but is probing the use of “official time,” which

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  • iMail , News March 22, 2016

    IAM Flight Attendants, Customer Service Agents Continue Capitol Hill Fights

    IAM Flight Attendants hit Capitol Hill demanding a mandatory 10 hour rest period be added to the FAA Reauthorization bill. IAM Flight Attendants from across the country joined hundreds of other cabin crew members from multiple unions on Capitol Hill for a “Rally for Rest” which visited all 541 Congressional offices last week in an

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  • Latest Videos , News March 22, 2016

    The Women of the IAMAW

    Women were first admitted to the Machinists Union with equal rights in 1911. The IAMAW’s Secretary-Treasurer and one of its General Vice Presidents are women, but women are still in the minority when it comes to membership in the Machinists Union. The women in this video explain why women’s voices must be heard. The song

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  • Latest Videos , News March 21, 2016

    Exposing the TPP’s tyranny.

    U.S. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, a powerful Democrat from Hawaii, is part of a growing pro-labor coalition in Washington that’s fighting against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, also known as the TPP.

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