WASHINGTON, May 29, 2024 – IAM Eastern Territory General Vice President David Sullivan, a shipbuilder out of IAM Local S6 by trade, recently testified before the U.S. Trade Representative, highlighting the detrimental effects of China’s policies on U.S. commerce and the global maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sector. “Since 2001, when the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Read moreATLANTA, May 24, 2024 – U.S. Sen. Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) expressed his support for the Delta Air Lines workers’ ongoing organizing efforts, urging the company to remain neutral in union organizing campaigns. Sen. Warnock represents both the international headquarters of Delta Air Lines and thousands of Delta employees in the state of Georgia. Sen.
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District Lodge 70, in partnership with United Way of the Plains, will host the fourth annual Flags of Freedom event, dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans. This event allows the community to express gratitude to those who have sacrificed their lives for our
Read moreNEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio, May 19, 2024 – After more than a month on strike for a fair contract, approximately 230 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 1285 (District 54) members at Gradall Industries in New Philadelphia, Ohio have voted today to accept the company’s improved contract offer. The Local 1285 negotiating committee,
Read moreWICHITA, Kan., May 16, 2024 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) released the following statement on news of layoffs at Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kan.: “The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) expresses deep concern regarding Spirit AeroSystems’ announcement of a reduction in force at its Wichita, Kan., manufacturing
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