Thanksgiving Becomes More Union-Made: Seneca Foods Workers Join the IAMAW

Thanksgiving Becomes More Union-Made: Seneca Foods Workers Join the IAMAW

Recently, more than 193 seasonal employees at Seneca Foods vegetable processing facility in Leicester, NY voted to join the IAM. This organizing campaign accomplished something relatively unheard of, filing for an election with just 30 percent of the workforce signing...
IAMAW International President Robert Martinez Talks Election, Unity on LCLAA Podcast

IAMAW International President Robert Martinez Talks Election, Unity on LCLAA Podcast

IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. recently joined the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) podcast “El Desvio, Many Roads, one Destination.” Martinez discusses the recent presidential election, COVID-19, and how organizations like the IAM...
Milwaukee Art Museum Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Join Machinists Union!

Milwaukee Art Museum Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Join Machinists Union!

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 13, 2020 – A group of 141 employees of the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) voted by 72 percent to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW). The vote was held over a three-week period via mail with the ballots tallied...
Frontline Transportation Workers Persevere Through Pandemic

Frontline Transportation Workers Persevere Through Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the livelihoods and safety of all Americans, especially those working on the frontlines. Transportation air and rail members, whose jobs are essential to moving travelers and goods across our country, have not only battled through...