The IAM Western Territory recently completed a highly successful internal organizing blitz at the City of Long Beach, signing up 147 new dues-paying members in just three days through coordinated outreach efforts across the city. The organizing effort led by IAM International Representative Ryan Carrillo brought together 13 teams and 28 workers and staff who
Read moreIAM District W24 members have overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year labor agreement with Weyerhaeuser, securing major economic gains for 1,160 union members across Washington and Oregon while marking a historic milestone for the bargaining unit. The agreement represents the first time contracts between the union and the company have been negotiated, presented to members, and
Read moreThe IAM Local 389 negotiating team recently completed contract negotiation preparation training at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center, preparing for upcoming bargaining with General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego. The agreement covers more than 800 workers who build critical auxiliary and support ships for the U.S. Navy, as well as oil tankers
Read moreThe IAM District W24 Negotiations Committee is moving forward with ongoing contract negotiations with Weyerhaeuser. The agreement will have a broad and meaningful impact. With more than 1,150 members across two states and 13 different collective bargaining agreements, the outcome of these negotiations will affect a large portion of our membership. Full-scale bargaining on the
Read moreThe IAM Union’s Arizona State Council met in Phoenix on Saturday, bringing together more than 40 participants, including delegates from across the state, to strategize, share updates, and strengthen the union’s collective voice for working families. During the meeting, the Arizona State Council announced its endorsement of Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs for reelection, citing her
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