On April 13, 2024, the Recuerda a César Chávez Committee (RCCC) of Albuquerque celebrated the lifelong dedication to justice of two remarkable individuals from IAM Local 794. The committee’s primary goal is to educate both our youth and communities about the impactful life and work of César Chávez, a prominent American civil rights leader. Through
Read moreIn a momentous gesture of recognition and gratitude, the members of Local 794 embarked on a journey to commemorate the legacy of one of their own – IAM Western Territory General Vice President Gary R. Allen. This remarkable initiative stemmed from a deep-rooted respect and admiration for a leader who not only rose from their
Read moreThe Western Territory is proud to announce the recent appointments of Ashley Gunckel and Joelle Depue as Special Representatives. Gunckel initiated into Long Beach Public Employees Local 1930 in 2012 where she served as a Steward and Trustee and played a pivotal role in establishing the Local 1930 Women’s Committee. Gunckel was then appointed as
Read moreLong-awaited contract negotiations for 32,000 IAM members at Boeing in the Pacific Northwest have begun in Seattle. The current collective bargaining agreement expires at 12:01 a.m. PT on Sept. 13, 2024. After years of input from membership, and 16 years since the group’s last full contract negotiations with the Boeing Co., the IAM District 751
Read moreThe IAM Human Rights Department has taken on its own identity within the IAM, with the sole purpose of advancing equality and justice.
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