IAM negotiations team member Mark Costa describes his professional role as a flight service specialist, responsible for providing critical weather and safety information to pilots. Representing Local 2010 in Reston, Va., 2010, Costa explains that his team, along with Local 2011 (Fort Worth, Texas), is currently preparing for contract negotiations with the government contractor Leidos.
Read moreWorkers of V2X Vertex Aerospace in Fort Worth,Texas, who provide defense maintenance services on military aircraft at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport (KAFW) under service contract work have voted to join IAM Union, marking a significant organizing win in a fast-growing region of North Texas.
Read moreIAM delegates of the Kansas State Council recently met in the state capital of Topeka to lobby politicians and set a statewide labor agenda for the year.
Read moreIAM Local 850 members helped almost 200 children receive holiday gifts this year. The Locals’ neighbors, members of the Iglesia Adventista del Septimo dia Hispana, an Oklahoma City church, gathered days before Christmas for a special event to hand out gifts to the children. View photos here. The church had gathered a list of 60
Read moreThe Marion, Miss., Police Department Toy Drive is an annual tradition that provides IAM Local 18 with a meaningful opportunity to give back to the community it proudly serves. Each year, the event brings together multiple sponsoring organizations to help ensure children in the area have a brighter holiday season.
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