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Donna Sands, wife of an IAM Local 1458 (District 1888) lifetime member, is making history. She’s the first recipient of the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) scholarship to Franklin University, which was recently presented at the USA’s 12th Annual Fundraising Gala in Washington, D.C. Sands has dedicated over 18 years to the Graham Farm & Nature
Read moreIAM Union military veteran members from 17 states across the country gathered in Wichita, Kan., on May 16 as part of the IAM Veterans Services Steering Committee (VSSC)’s annual meeting, combining strategic discussion with impactful community service. Each year, the VSSC travels to a different location to discuss IAM initiatives, legislation affecting veterans, and explore
Read moreThis article was featured in the Summer 2025 IAM Journal and was written by IAM Communications Representative Elias Flamenco Rivera. In today’s fast-paced world, balancing a successful career, union commitments, and family life can be impossible. However, for three dedicated IAM members, this reality is a daily commitment that speaks to their work ethic, union pride,
Read moreIAM District 776 in Fort Worth, Texas, held a two-day barbecue cook-off to support Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines (GDA | TLC). More than 30 teams barbecued, held an auction of homemade baked goods, and raffles, raising nearly $6,000 for the IAM’s charity of choice.
Read moreLeer en Español As Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico workers continue their fight for a fair first contract, international support is growing. The German service-sector union Verdi has called on Deutsche Lufthansa AG to intervene and support its Puerto Rican subsidiary in resolving long-standing contract disputes with the IAM Union. “Negotiations are proving very difficult, particularly
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