Essential Workers: Hospice Care Workers Vote to Join the IAMAW
Last week, 44 Master Social Workers and Bereavement Counselors from the CHI Franciscan Hospice Care Center in University Way, WA voted 37 to 2 for IAM representation. “Congratulations to these health care professionals for choosing the IAM and valuing union...
LETTERS: SFO and RNO Keep Community in Mind for Thanksgiving
Noelle Sakamoto alongside EAP West Coast Regional Director Roberto Mendez at a food drive in April. To find out how you can volunteer with Local 1781, contact the Women's Committee at the link below. Thanks! Contact the 1781 Women's CommitteeCommunity Service Hi...
IAMAW Mourns the Loss of Transportation Trades Dept. President, Larry Willis
The IAM is extremely saddened to learn of the passing of Transportation Trades Department (TTD) President Larry Willis, who passed away on Sunday, November 29. Willis, 53, succumbed to injuries sustained on November 22 in a tragic biking accident. Willis, who had...
Gearing Up for the Future
Union members want good contracts and good service for those contracts, in order to improve quality of life, through higher wages, better benefits, and safe working conditions. The IAM’s Southern Territory has changed its culture by reorganizing districts so members...
Solidarity Forever: Houston Local 2198 Discusses Veterans, Community Service Committees
141 Report: Houston's Community Service and Veterans Committees For Thanksgiving weekend, we feature a Community Service project at Local 2198. Rose Lopes-Harris and Brenda Douglas join us to talk about the Houston local’s Community Service and Veterans Committees’...
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...
Machinists Union Integral in 737 Max Recertification, Safety Improvements
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has lifted the grounding of the 737 Max, clearing the way for airlines to begin scheduling flights in the upcoming months. The move comes after more than a year of the IAM partnering with the FAA and Congress to ensure the...
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...
Managing Pandemic Stress in a Healthy Way: EAP Director, Bryan Hutchinson
141 Report: Employee Assistance Director, Bryan HutchinsonThe pandemic has hit airline workers particularly hard, creating a climate of job insecurity, isolation and the potential for addiction. This week, IAMAW District 141 EAP Director Bryan Hutchinson sits down...
Alabama Aerospace Members Make Big Gains with New Contract
Nearly 120 members of IAM Local 2766 overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with Tyonek Services Group. The aerospace workers who maintain helicopters at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama have seen significant improvements in compensation since joining the IAM in 2017. The...
Here’s How to Unionize Your Workplace
Laying the groundwork for Unionizing your workplace Federal law says that if most employees in a workplace want to join a Union, all they have to do is sign a petition telling Federal regulators that they want to unionize and then put the matter up to a vote. That's...
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...
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