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The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today filed an application for a representation election at the National Mediation Board (NMB) in Washington D.C. The filing comes after approximately a 10-month campaign, spearheaded by over 500 Republic Airways mechanic and related employees across the country, to gain IAM representation.
Read moreThe IAM is sad to learn of the passing of retired Grand Lodge Representative Timothy Connolly at the age of 88. Connolly served the IAM for 47 years, 40 of those as a Grand Lodge Representative in Transportation before his retirement in September 2009.
Read moreThe IAM, along with a coalition of airline unions, are gaining momentum on Capitol Hill. After securing support from a bipartisan majority of the U.S. House, the IAM needs your help convincing the Senate that they must act now to save hundreds of thousands of airline jobs before funding runes out on October 1. The IAM sent
Read moreAfter a majority of the U.S. House indicated support for a “clean extension” of the airline Payroll Support Program, the IAM is now calling on U.S. Senators to step in to save the jobs of hundreds of thousands of airline workers. The Senate will soon go on recess and IAM members must act now to tell
Read moreRobert Scardelletti, after 29 years as TCU-IAM National President, is retiring effective July 31, 2020. With 53 years of active membership, Scardelletti is also TCU’s longest serving president. In a historic move that strengthened both organizations, Scardelletti in 2005 led the Transportation Communications Union’s (TCU) merger with the Machinists Union, creating the TCU-IAM. A
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