Of any union, the IAM represents the largest number of Service Contract Act workers in the U.S. government. Many of those workers are former military members who find a great way to use their military skills to build civilian careers. IAM Local 4 members in Hollywood, Md., are a prime example of those IAM union
Read moreTOWSON, Md., Aug. 6, 2024—The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE) has overwhelmingly ratified a historic three-year agreement with Apple that improves work-life balance, raises pay, and helps protect job security. Workers at the Towson, Md., Apple retail store, the first in the country to unionize,
Read moreThe IAM hosted a bi-annual meeting for delegates of IndustriALL’s Gender Equality Task Force so that members of the task force, who come from all over the world, could be in the same room to discuss moving an agenda of global solidarity in gender equality.
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant and Resident General Vice President Jody Bennett with the IAM Legislative Department recently hosted an event with labor allies in Washington, D.C. to support pro-labor U.S. Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks. Alsobrooks, a Maryland Democrat and current Prince George’s County executive, is running against Republican Larry Hogan in an election that
Read moreMembers of the Chicago-based artificial intelligence biotech lab Tempus AI negotiating committee recently convened at the William Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md., for an intensive preparatory session ahead of their negotiations with management. This critical gathering was a foundational step in equipping the team with the tools and strategies for successful bargaining.
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