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  • iMail , News May 31, 2016

    Still Time to Enter the 2016 IAM Photo Contest

    Last year’s first place award went to Joel Woods of IAM Maine Lobstering Union Local 207 in Rockport, ME for his photo of member Tyrone Brown titled “Getting Ready for the Season.” Don’t miss the opportunity to show your talent and feature your Brothers and Sisters at work by entering the 2016 IAM Photo Contest.

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  • iMail , News May 31, 2016

    How Do We Close the Gender Leadership Gap?

      Women still lag far behind men when it comes to holding leadership positions in the public and private sectors, according to a new American Association of University Women (AAUW) study. WATCH: Barriers and Bias Women currently hold only one in four positions in state legislatures and only one in five in the U.S. Congress.

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  • iMail , News May 26, 2016

    Spokane, WA Machinists Make Their Case as Lockout Continues

    IAM International President Bob Martinez (left) greets IAM District 751 President Jon Holden as they joined Local 86 members on the picket line at Triumph Composites Systems in Spokane, WA. Click here to view a new IAM video featuring Local 86 members, District 751 leaders and members of the IAM Executive Council, including International President

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  • iMail , News May 26, 2016

    Alabama Machinist Key to Passing Bill Protecting Guide Dogs

    IAM Local 2003 member Adam Beasley (in red), along with Local 2003 leadership, members and other bill supporters including “Peppy” attend the signing of a new Alabama service dog protection law. Thanks to IAM Local 2003 member and Guide Dog of America (GDA) volunteer Adam Beasley, Alabama now has a law specifically protecting service dogs

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  • iMail , News May 26, 2016

    IAM Organizers Chart Path for Future of Union Growth

    IAM International President Bob Martinez speaks to a group of organizers at the William W. Winpisinger Education Center in Hollywood, MD to map out a plan to grow the IAM’s membership. More than 50 IAM organizers from across North America, including International President Bob Martinez, came together recently at the William W. Winpisinger Education and

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