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...
The Machinists Union held its Grand Lodge Convention in Las Vegas this week. This year, District 141 was recognized with a special award for its efforts at union organizing. District President, Mike Klemm, was specifically honored for his pioneering efforts in growing the Union, which is expected to add more than ten thousand new union members over the next few years.
Association Update: American Airlines Issues WARN Notice
July 10, 2020 To All TWU/IAM Association Members at American Airlines: American Airlines has informed the Association that it will be sending Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications (WARN Act notifications) to Association covered employees. This notice, which...
Here’s How You Can Become a Certified COVID-19 Contact Tracer
Johns Hopkins University, the world’s foremost research facility in the war against COVID-19, is offering a free online course for anyone interested in training for a job as a contact tracer. A key strategy for confronting the COVID-19 pandemic has become...
WARN Act Communication from United
En Español /// To IAM members at United Airlines: Yesterday, as required by the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, United Airlines informed the IAM that 12,645 District 141-represented workers could be furloughed as soon as October 1, 2020. It...
United Airlines’ Chicago Hub is Renewing Travel Restrictions
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Exploding Delta Variant case numbers in several regions of the US has caused the City of Chicago to impose a new round of travel restrictions. Starting last Friday, people traveling into the city from Missouri and Arkansas will have to...
Primer on Inside Organizing Committees
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Inside Organizing Committees, often referred to as "Inside Committees" are a key part of organizing a workplace. Here's a little more information about how they work. Got Union questions? Call or text a Union Representative at (954)...
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...
Have a Joyous Juneteenth!
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']A Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2021 On June 19, 1865 — nearly nine decades after our Nation’s founding, and more than 2 years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation — enslaved Americans...