The IAM Human Rights Department has taken on its own identity within the IAM, with the sole purpose of advancing equality and justice. This February, the IAM Human Rights Department is featuring accomplished IAM members of the Black community in celebration of Black History Month. IAM members being honored for Black History Month are among the
Read moreNegotiating Committee members from IAM Local SC310 in Yuma, Ariz., recently completed a Negotiation Preparation Program at the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md.
Read moreDear IAM Family, One of the core tenants of our union is to fight for a dignified retirement for every member. We also believe in the great importance of mentoring the next generation of leaders – and passing the torch to the right person at the right time. That’s why after 43 years of membership,
Read moreThe IAM Wood, Pulp, and Paper Council Conference recently took place in Eugene, Ore. Delegates and guests attended the three-day conference to discuss issues about this important sector of the union. Several officers, delegates, and staff members gave presentations and speeches pertaining to the wood industry, IAM benefits, and resources the Grand Lodge can offer
Read moreNearly 100 IAM Local 1414 members working at Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) Terminals in Oakland, Calif., voted to ratify a robust new six-year contract that includes significant wage increases, enhanced healthcare and retirement benefits, and other critical improvements.
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