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  • iMail , News , Southern August 15, 2019

    Kansas Local 1989 Members Survive Fire at Tyson

    Around 1,200 employees were evacuated from the Tyson Fresh Meats Plant near Holcomb, KS in the late hours of August 9, 2019 when the facility caught fire and burned for more than twelve hours.

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  • iMail , News , Southern July 2, 2019

    The Wisdom of 100 Years

    It was a triple digit celebration when IAM member Theron Black of Local 733 turned 100 years old on June 13, 2019. A former employee of Beechcraft Aviation in Wichita, KS, Black celebrated his birthday recently with friends and paparazzi as the local news station, KAKE News Channel 10 produced a story highlighting his 100-year

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  • iMail , News , Southern June 27, 2019

    Machinists and Carpenters Constructing Labor Solidarity in Puerto Rico

    The Machinists Union entered their second phase of the agreement with the Carpenters Union of Puerto Rico (UCPR) by scheduling a Field Education Module for 21 members of the newly affiliated Carpenters Union of Puerto Rico Local Lodge 2252C from June 5 to June 7, 2019.

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  • iMail , News , Southern June 27, 2019

    Maquinistas y Carpinteros Construyen Solidaridad Laboral en Puerto Rico

    La Unión de Maquinistas entró en su segunda fase del acuerdo con el Unión de Carpinteros de Puerto Rico (UCPR) al programar un Módulo de Educación, del 5 de junio al 7 de junio, para veintiún miembros de la Unión de Carpinteros de Puerto Rico Logia Local 2252C, recientemente afiliados.

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  • iMail , News , Southern June 18, 2019

    A Priceless Union Benefit

    It’s a recurring question heard on shop floors around the globe.  Why do I need a union? Well, ask 43-year IAM member Steve Tucker of Local 2385 and you’ll find out. For more than four decades, Tucker has been clocking into the Goodman/Daikin plant in Fayetteville, TN where he worked in maintenance. As a Shop

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