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New Mexico hospital workers held strong for their right to vote to form a union. In mid-2021, University of New Mexico (UNM) Sandoval Regional Medical Center (SRMC) employees were disgusted with hospital management and staffing shortages that were negatively affecting patient care, along with workplace issues being ignored. As a result of management’s refusal to
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant, the IAM Executive Council and IAM Organizing Director Mike Evans gave special recognition for organizing efforts that took place over 2022 with the fifth-annual Excellence in Organizing Awards to close the 2024 IAM International Staff Conference. The IAM International President’s Excellence in Organizing Awards celebrates the most impressive organizers in
Read moreOn 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
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