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  • iMail , News April 5, 2016

    NASA Launch Dedicated to Alabama Local 44 Member

    IAM member Duane McCarthy, a U.S. Air Force and Vietnam veteran, spent a career working on NASA’s Atlas program. In his free time, he raised money for fellow veterans by participating in charity motorcycle rides. The latest launch of a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on March

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  • iMail , News April 5, 2016

    Last Chance for Discounted Hotel Rate at 2016 IAM Legislative Conference

    Don’t miss your opportunity to have your voice heard on Capitol Hill. Hotel reservations for the 2016 IAM Legislative Conference must be made by Friday, April 8. Click here to download the call letter, hotel reservation form and other important information. There is no guarantee of the special rate or room availability after April 8.

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  • iMail , News April 5, 2016

    Deadline Approaching for Federal Employees Basic Program

    The deadline to enroll in the June 19-24, 2016 Federal Employees Basic Program at the Winpisinger Education and Technology Center is fast approaching. Click here to download the call letter and registration form. The enrollment form must be completed and returned no later than Monday, April 11. The Federal Employees’ Basic Program provides training specific

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  • Latest Videos , News April 4, 2016

    IAM supports Supreme Court nominee

    The International Association of Machinists is one of the first labor unions to publically support President Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, circuit court judge Merrick Garland. According to labor lawyers inside Washington, judge Garland has earned a good reputation for consistently issuing fair rulings in labor cases.

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  • News April 4, 2016

    Machinists Union on Alaska Airlines, Virgin America Deal

    International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) General Vice President Sito Pantoja today issued the following statement regarding the proposed Alaska Airlines merger with Virgin America Airlines: “As expected, the industry consolidation among the major airlines is being repeated by smaller carriers trying to survive. While today’s announcement proposes a merger, the final outcome

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