Sisters and Brothers, As the holiday season is upon us, we find ourselves reflecting on the past year and those who have helped to shape our union. While many of us will spend time with family, friends, and other loved ones, there are many, like our men and women serving in uniform, who are
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) applauds the U.S. Senate for confirming longtime labor lawyer and former IAM Legal Fellow Deirdre Hamilton to serve on the National Mediation Board (NMB), a three-member panel tasked with handling labor issues in the nation’s railroad and airline industries.
Read moreThe National Mediation Board (NMB) has authorized an election for approximately 35 National Airlines Flight Attendants to form a union with the IAM. The Flight Attendants sought out the IAM’s assistance, citing a lack of respect from National management, poor work rules and sub-standard pay and benefits.
Read moreLeadership of the IAM Transportation Department recently spent time with members at New York’s Metro-North Railroad, including helping train new officers of Local 226.
Read moreThanksgiving is a time of reflection, a time to remember, and a time to embrace those who enrich our lives. We celebrate good health and good times with family and friends. We are thankful for the moments we share and give thanks to those who find themselves far from home this holiday, such as our
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