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Last month, the Minnesota Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee held a hearing with testimony on Senate Bill 827 (SF 827) from allies and labor advocates, including Grant Whalen, a Technician and member of IAM District 77. If passed, the bill will order automobile manufacturers to compensate dealerships with labor hours used for non-warranty retail repairs when performing
Read moreEmployees of the National Public Housing Museum (NPHM) in Chicago won their union vote and now have representation by the IAM. “I’m proud to be lining up with a history of empowered workers, from all sorts of different fields of work,” said new member and NPHM employee Mark Jaeschke. “I think it really goes to show
Read moreIAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed longtime Automobile Mechanics’ Local 701 Business Representative and member Terry Kimmel as a Midwest Territory Special Representative. The appointment is effective April 1, 2023. Kimmel, a 36-year Local 701 member, has been a Business Representative since 2012. He previously worked for UPS for 22 years, serving as
Read moreMilwaukee, Mar 22, 2023 – Today, teachers and support staff working at Rocketship Public Schools located in Milwaukee, WI are making public their intent to unionize with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) District 10.
Read moreIAM District Lodge 6, Local Lodge 388, and Local Lodge 1191 sponsored a Quad City Storm minor-league hockey game in Moline, Illinois, that ended up raising over $15,500 for Guide Dogs of America/Tender Loving Canines. The money was raised through a live auction of game-worn custom jerseys, online replica jersey sales, a jersey raffle, and
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