The IAM Local 2198 Young Workers Committee recently hosted its second annual Dora Cervantes Bowling Fundraiser to benefit Guide Dogs of America – Tender Loving Canines (GDA | TLC), bringing together IAM members, families and community supporters from across the United States.
Read moreThe IAM Union is mourning the passing of longtime IAM leader and activist Samson Po’omaihealani, affectionately known as “Sammy Poo,” who passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Hilo, Hawai‘i. He was 85.
Read moreApproximately 33 Prime Flight fuelers at San Jose Mineta International Airport in San Jose, California, voted unanimously for IAM representation on September 17, 2026. The victory marks a significant step forward for these workers, who came together seeking improvements to their pay, benefits, and working conditions. “The IAM welcomes these brave Prime Flight Fuelers who
Read moreWASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2026 – The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) has filed an application with the National Mediation Board (NMB) seeking a union representation election for more than 120 JSX inflight crew members. The filing marks an important step in the workers’ campaign to gain a stronger voice on the
Read moreA festival and parade of peace, love, and inclusion at this year’s Charlotte Pride Event were on full display at the 2026 Charlotte Pride Celebration. Since 2000, Charlotte Pride, with a deep-rooted history, has worked through projects and activities, including the annual Charlotte Pride Festival and Parade, to become the leader in LGBTQ visibility in
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