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IAM District 9 recently led Locals 313, 660, 777, 1745 and 688 to build beds for children in need. Members volunteered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a non-profit organization that builds beds for local children. SHP serves 20 zip codes in and around Alton, Ill., which includes 57,332 housing units with 28,558 children. Along
Read moreDOWNERS GROVE, Ill., July 7, 2025—After an intense nine-week strike, approximately 118 IAM Union Local 701 members at Arrow Gear in Downers Grove, Ill., have overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year agreement that delivers major victories, including significant economic gains and critical improvements to working conditions. The hard-fought contract also includes substantial increases to sick leave,
Read moreIAM Union District 6 held a HELPS event at Meals from the Heartland in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in which Local 1526 members and their families helped pack over 25,000 Taco Mac meals. When prepared, each meal pack contains six servings. Meals from the Heartland provides meals globally; however, these meals will be given to children
Read moreThousands of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) across Boeing facilities in St. Louis, St. Charles, Mo., and Mascoutah, Ill., are rising in unity. Now, IAM District 837 members in St. Louis are making it clear they’re ready to join the fight for the fair contract they’ve earned. With negotiations underway, members
Read moreAMANA, Iowa, June 28, 2025—The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) issued a statement following Whirlpool Corporation’s announcement of approximately 250 devastating layoffs at its Amana, Iowa manufacturing facility, which directly impacted IAM Union Local 1526 members (District 6). “Our hearts ache for every single member and family on Whirlpool management’s decision to lay
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