Approximately 400 members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 660 (District 9) are on strike for a fair contract at Eaton Corp., facilities in Highland and Troy, Ill.
Read moreThe IAM and organized labor are critical partners to grow manufacturing here at home and expand economic security for workers, said IAM Midwest Territory Grand Lodge Representative Kevin Murch at a recent manufacturing town hall discussion in Milwaukee. The Future of Manufacturing panel, hosted by Milwaukee PBS and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, brought together labor
Read moreMore than 120 members and volunteers from Chicagoland Mechanics Union Local 701 recently volunteered at Feed My Starving Children (FMSC), a charity organization in Aurora, Ill. This effort brought together Local 701 Business Representatives, staff, members, and families as part of the Local 701 annual IAM Midwest Territory H.E.L.P.S. Program. Local 701 members helped package
Read moreMILWAUKEE, Oct. 3, 2024 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Midwest Territory releases the updated statement regarding IAM members on strike at Molson Coors Beverage Company in Milwaukee: Approximately 43 IAM members at Molson Coors Beverage Company in Milwaukee voted to reject the company’s final offer and overwhelmingly voted to strike on
Read moreNearly 200 IAM Union members have ratified a new three-year master agreement with Schneider Electric, an energy management and automation company. The national agreement covers IAM Local 831 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Local 2574 in Huntington, Ind.; and Local 619 in Lexington, Ky. The contract also covers members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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