Union Safety Doesn’t Stop for Pandemic

Union Safety Doesn’t Stop for Pandemic

The goal of a Ground Safety Action Program (GSAP) is to enhance aviation safety by preventing personnel injuries, accidents, and incidents. Its focus is to encourage voluntary reporting of safety hazards and events that come to the attention of members of IAMAW...

IAM Members Battle Vast West Coast Wildfires

IAM Members Battle Vast West Coast Wildfires

Raging wildfires are ripping across the entire west coast, leaving behind a path of smoldering ash and char. Up and down the coast families are being forced to evacuate their homes and scramble to safety. Also increasing are the confirmed reports of IAM members losing...

IAM Airline Workers Need Action: 23 Days Until Relief Expires

IAM Airline Workers Need Action: 23 Days Until Relief Expires

The airline Paycheck Support Program contained in the CARES Act is set to expire on October 1, 2020. Carriers are making plans on how to deal with its loss, and the outlook doesn’t look good for many IAM members and other airline workers. American Airlines has...

Back From Labor Day, We Have Important Work to Do.

Back From Labor Day, We Have Important Work to Do.

Sisters, Brothers and Friends of the IAM, For all the changes and hardship 2020 has brought upon us, I know one thing will remain the same—working people like us, the men and women who make North America move—will be offered thanks this Labor Day weekend. And while I...

New Jersey Rep. Gottheimer Affirms Support for PSP Extension

New Jersey Rep. Gottheimer Affirms Support for PSP Extension

“We’re With You. We Were There Early, We Cannot Walk Away Now. I’ll continue to fight.”New Jersey State Council of Machinists President Ines Garcia-Keim, District 141 Legislative Director Dave Roderick and Communications Representative Dave Lehive joined 40 union...

IAMAW, United Reach Deal to Insource 150 Jobs at DEN

IAMAW, United Reach Deal to Insource 150 Jobs at DEN

Sisters and Brothers, As we continue to work with United Airlines to mitigate as many furloughs as possible, I’m proud to announce that we’ve reached an agreement to insource the balance of the fleet service work that supports the United Express operation at Denver...

Justice on the Job: Equal Pay For Black Women

Justice on the Job: Equal Pay For Black Women

Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Suffrage100 Years ago, women first won the right to vote. In honor of the Centannial Anniversary of Suffrage Movement, the Machinists & Aerospace Union is highlighting the ongoing work of women, activists and unions to create a...