Lodge 811’s Ongoing Commitment to Community: Toy Drive for Pediatric Cancer Patients

Home Town Pride: Lodge 811 Continues A Long-Standing Commitment to Community Service with Annual Toy Drive for Pediatric Cancer PatientsCommitment To the Community: Local 811 Toy Drive for Pediatric Cancer PatientsService to the Community11 July 2022Local Lodge 811’s...

JetBlue Union Organizing Effort Heats Up

Tristan "Lion" Dutchin (center, light brown shirt) was instrumental in the historic campaign to bring union rights to the Amazon Staten Island Facility, the first such victory in the history of the trillion-dollar company.. He is lending his insights and support to...

Starbucks, Amazon Wins Inspire Organizing Everywhere

Summer of Possibility: Starbucks and Amazon Wins Inspire Organizing at Trader Joe's, REI, Target, and AppleLabor Notes5 July 2022Written by Dan DiMaggio and Angela Bunay.Baristas from across the country gathered at the Labor Notes Conference this month. As more stores...

Happy Independence Day, Machinists

Happy Independence Day, MachinistsGoIAM.org4 July 2022Dear Sisters, Brothers, and Friends of the IAM, Independence Day is the day Americans celebrate freedoms and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. While many Americans will enjoy a long weekend, a...

Guide Dogs of America – Tender Loving Canines Mark National PTSD Awareness Day

Guide Dogs of America – Tender Loving Canines Mark National PTSD Awareness DayGoIAM.org1 July 2022Guide Dogs of America-Tender Loving Canines continues to advocate and serve Americans and service members in need. June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day, to which...

New Machinists Union Report Analyzes State of the Aerospace Industry, Charts Future for Growth

New Machinists Union Report Analyzes State of the Aerospace Industry, Charts Future for GrowthGoIAM.org29 June 2022This week, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), North America’s largest aerospace labor union, released a new...

Negotiations Limp Along as Self-Imposed August 1st Deadline Approaches

Negotiations Limp Along as Self-Imposed August 1st Deadline Approaches 24 June 2022 This week, IAM District 141 and United Airlines management continued negotiations in Chicago, IL. We continue to be frustrated with the pace of the talks. We are doubtful we will...

Machinists Union Negotiates $34/Hour at Alaska Airlines

Machinists Union Reaches Historic Deal at Alaska AirlinesJustice at JetBlue22 June 2022Machinists Union Reaches Historic, Industry-Leading Tentative Agreement Extension for 5,300 Members at Alaska AirlinesWASHINGTON, June 22, 2022 – The International Association of...

JetBlue Ups its Bid for Spirit: Now $3.7 BILLION

Up, Up and Away; JetBlue ManagementAgain Ups its Bid for Spirit: Now $3.7 BILLIONJustice at JetBlue22 June 2022Washington, June 16, 2022 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) applauds the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure...

Apple Store Workers Win Historic Vote to Join the Machinists

Apple Store Workers Win Historic Vote to Join the MachinistsGoIAM.org21 June 2022TOWSON, Md., June 18, 2022 – Over 100 Apple store employees in Towson, Md., who recently organized into the Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (CORE), have overwhelmingly voted to...

Why the Machinists Honor Juneteenth

Why the Machinists Honor JuneteenthGoIAM.org19 June 2022Dear Sisters, Brothers, and Friends of the IAM, We have had a whole year to prepare our nation for Juneteenth as a federal holiday. A holiday that remembers June 19, 1866, the day Afro-Texans gathered to...

Machinists Union Supports Bill to Toughen Safety Rules for Foreign Repair Stations

Machinists Union Supports Bill to Toughen Safety Rules for Foreign Repair StationsGoIAM.org17 June 2022Washington, June 16, 2022 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) applauds the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure...