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  • iMail , News March 31, 2016

    IAM Urges Senate to Hear, Confirm SCOTUS Nominee Merrick Garland

    President Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, is “extraordinarily qualified” for a seat on the nation’s high court, says IAM International President Bob Martinez. Senate Republican leadership has refused to hold hearings on Garland’s nomination, despite Garland’s long-standing reputation as

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  • iMail , News March 31, 2016

    Tennessee Members at Unarco Ready for Contract Talks

    IAM Local 1441 Negotiating Committee recently completed the Negotiation Preparation Program at the Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, MD. First row from left: Committee member James Homsany, Recording Secretary Benjamin Sprouse and President Kevin Schwarz. Second row from left: Vice President Shane Long and Committee Member Jeff Heatherly. Third row: District 711 Business Representative Mike Lee.

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  • iMail , News March 31, 2016

    Watch a California IAM Member Hunt Whitetail This Sunday on ‘Brotherhood Outdoors’

    Lincoln, CA IAM Local 946 member Clayton Bolton experienced a once in a lifetime hunting trip and will be featured on “Brotherhood Outdoors” this Sunday, April 3. The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) “Brotherhood Outdoors” TV series will feature Lincoln, CA IAM Local 946 member Clayton Bolton on Sunday, April 3 at 11 a.m. ET on

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  • Latest Videos , News March 30, 2016

    Turning 100: Four Wise Voices

    Four women who grew up in Southwest Washington, D.C. are turning 100 years young this year. They went to school together, church together and remained friends all these years. Leona Barnes, Gladys Butler, Ruth Hammett and Bernice Underwood share their experiences about work, voting and life. Special thanks to Arlene Holt-Baker, former Executive Vice President

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  • iMail , News March 29, 2016

    Brazen Legal Attack on Unions Hits the Dust

    Several hundred union members protested at the U.S. Supreme Court in January against a case that would have prevented public sector unions from collecting fair share fees from workers who opt out of their union. A corporate-funded legal effort to gut unions has died. The eight-member U.S. Supreme Court said Tuesday it was split four

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