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IAM International President Brian Bryant has appointed longtime organizer and activist Bob Beloit as a Midwest Territory Special Representative. The appointment is effective June 1, 2024. Beloit, a 34-year IAM member who began his career as an auto technician, has worked full time as a Secretary-Treasurer since 2010. He became IAM District 9’s Organizing Coordinator
Read moreThis article was featured in the IAM Summer 2024 Journal and written by IAM Communications Representative John Carr. Building bargaining power is critical to negotiating a strong IAM contract. One of the ways the Air Transport Territory team is doing that is by being out on the shop floor and accessible to the membership. “I think
Read moreMembers of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) recently attended the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists’ (CBTU) 53rd Annual Convention. The event, themed “Never Back, Always Forward: Hate Cannot Erase Us,” was held at the Marriott Marquis in Houston. IAM members joined fellow union leaders to celebrate the past year’s achievements and
Read moreThe states of the IAM Midwest Territory sent representatives to St. Louis for the Midwest States Conference of Machinists to gather for a national political report from the IAM and to strategize for the upcoming election.
Read moreWASHINGTON, May 29, 2024 – IAM Eastern Territory General Vice President David Sullivan, a shipbuilder out of IAM Local S6 by trade, recently testified before the U.S. Trade Representative, highlighting the detrimental effects of China’s policies on U.S. commerce and the global maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sector. “Since 2001, when the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
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