Two Machinists Union Members Graduate Thanks to IAM-SUNY Empire State College Partnership

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Two Machinists Union members have successfully completed the bachelor’s degree program in Labor Studies through the IAM’s partnership with the State University of New York’s Empire State College (ESC). Many thanks to the Machinists...

Machinists Strength on Display for Transportation Workers

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, our lives as a country and a union have adjusted on the fly to a new way of living. Each day seems to bring a new experience as we’ve grown accustomed to having the unpredictable be the norm....

141 Report: Local 1886 Golf, Smoke, BBQ Events Support GDA

After a one-year hiatus, Local 1886 held their 5th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit Guide Dogs of America and Tender Loving Canines on June 25. Golfers were eager to sign up, and the event sold out in 6 weeks. Dave welcomes back John Martinez, President of Local...

“United Next” Will Build a Bigger United and a Stronger IAM

United is placing the biggest new aircraft order in its history, a total of 200 MAX jets from Boeing plus 70 aircraft from Airbus, and will hire 25,000 new employees in the next 5 years to support that investment in their fleet. 25,000 New Hires, 500 New...

Three IAM Family Members Awarded 2021 Union Plus Scholarships

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Three IAM families are celebrating what it means to be union after winning 2021 Union Plus scholarships. Recipients are being recognized for their academic achievements and union values. Many thanks to the Machinists & Aerospace...

Do You Qualify for Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments? FACT SHEET

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The Machinists Union fought hard for the passage of the American Rescue Plan to bring relief to working families. One piece of relief coming soon for most IAM families will be the increased Child Tax Credit. Many thanks to the...

141 Report: EAP Always There

Joe Washburn was recently appointed to oversee EAP volunteers in the Southeast region that includes BWI, DCA, FLL, IAD, MCO, PHL, RSW, and TPA. He provides them with training and the resources they need to serve members and their families to assist them when they need...

¡100% VOTAN SÍ EN FLAGSHIP!

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']El 16 de junio, los miembros de la IAMAW en Flagship Facility Services votaron para ratificar un acuerdo de tres años que aportará los salarios más altos y los mejores beneficios para este grupo de trabajo en la historia de la empresa....

IAM Calling on Congress for Rail Safety and Job Creation

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The Machinists Union is strongly urging Congress to help secure the livelihood of the nearly 40,000 IAM members working in the rail industry by passing the INVEST in America Act. Many thanks to the Machinists & Aerospace...

Member Activists: The Key to Unionizing Workers

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Americans want unions. According to a recent Gallup study, an estimated 65% of American workers have a favorable view of unions and would support unionization efforts at their workplaces. However, only 10% of workers are fortunate...

100% YES VOTE AT FLAGSHIP!

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']On June 16, IAMAW members at Flagship Facility Services voted to ratify a three-year agreement that will deliver the highest pay and benefits package for this workgroup in the company's history.Disponible en Español > Flagship...

Machinists Agenda: Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Program

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The IAM is encouraging aviation manufacturers to apply for the U.S. Transportation Department’s recently launched Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection program. Many thanks to the Machinists & Aerospace journalists...