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Announcing the 2022 IAM Toy Drive Night of Shopping at Target
Election Notice for DL 166 Business Representative December 7!
Global Union Shows International Solidarity to Striking District W24 Members at Weyerhaeuser
“We whole-heartedly appreciate the offer of support and solidarity from our BWI brothers and sisters from across the globe,” said IAM Western Territory General Vice-President Gary Allen. “Our woodworkers are asking Weyerhaeuser for a contract that brings dignity and respect to their work; workers all over the world resonate with this struggle, and global solidarity […]
IAM Local 1529 Members End Strike, Secure Strong Contract at Amphenol Aerospace in Sidney
A strike that began on Saturday, Oct. 15, at noon has ended for approximately 700 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 1529 (District 15) who work for Amphenol Aerospace in Sidney, NY. The new contract includes improved wages, the elimination of the two-tier wage system, and improved paid leave. […]
Hundreds of IAM Members at Amphenol Aerospace On Strike for Respect and Dignity
Approximately 700 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 1529 (District 15) are on strike for a fair contract at Amphenol Aerospace in Sidney, N.Y. The strike began on Saturday, Oct. 15, at noon. Members are currently on the picket line. Machinists Union members at Amphenol Aerospace voted almost unanimously to […]
IAM Rail Division and District 19 Reverse Unjust Terminations of IAM Members
In 2021, KCS (Kansas City Southern) Railroad dismissed five machinists from their Diesel Repair Facility in Shreveport, LA, mostly for minor offenses. On September 16, 2022, the IAM Rail Division and District 19 scored a victory, when an arbitrator overturned the unjust termination for three of the Machinists that were affected and will be […]
Solidarity Pays Off in New Contract for Wisconsin Local 873 Members at John Deere Horicon Works
IAM Local 873 members in Horicon, WI, have voted to ratify a new agreement negotiated with John Deere Horicon Works with historic wage and benefit gains. The membership overwhelmingly voted “yes” to a new four-year contract. The many advancements in this groundbreaking agreement include general wage increases of over 32% throughout the life of […]
IAM Files for Union Representation Election for Approximately 3,000 JetBlue Ground Workers
“It’s high time that JetBlue workers gain the dignity and respect of a union contract, and a strong voice on the job,” said IAM Air Transport Territory General Vice President Richard Johnsen. “When our country needed essential goods and services to where they were needed most during the pandemic, JetBlue workers answered the bell and risked their lives and health […]
Machinists Union Applauds House Labor Committee Hearing to Address Union Organizing Challenges
“I want to thank Education and Labor Chairman Bobby Scott for holding this very important hearing, which highlights the many hurdles that workers in the U.S., must endure just to exercise their constitutional right to join a labor union,” said Martinez. “Our nation is long overdue for federal labor law reform that finally tilts the pendulum away from […]