by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 15, 2021 | iMail
U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh met with IAM District 66 Directing Business Representative Jana Kirch and other local union leaders during a recent visit to Lacrosse, WI. Walsh toured Dairyland Power Cooperative Service Center with U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) to...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 15, 2021 | iMail
In the midst of a tough negotiation with GE Datex-Ohmeda, IAM Local 1406, IAM District 10 members and their families recently gathered for a rally in Madison, WI as a sign of solidarity and to remind the company that these were the hardworking men and women who spent...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 15, 2021 | iMail
“I have been a true alcoholic my entire life. I was even born premature to an addicted mother who died at the age of 42 due to liver and kidney failure caused by excessive use of alcohol and smoking. I went through my life with many ups and downs. From having nothing,...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 15, 2021 | iMail
The IAM is encouraging aviation manufacturers to apply for the U.S. Transportation Department’s recently launched Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection program. This much-needed program, fought for and won by the IAM’s advocacy, provides $3 billion in payroll support...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 10, 2021 | iMail
BALTIMORE, June 9, 2021 — Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) employees achieved a significant victory this month as legislation passed authorizing nearly 600 employees to collectively bargain and join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 10, 2021 | iMail
The Machinists Union is celebrating Pride year-round with new gear available through the Grand Lodge. Pride gear features crew and V-neck T-shirts, polo shirts, a pin and a mug with an IAM rainbow logo. Our mission includes preserving and growing the IAM on the basis...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 10, 2021 | iMail
Machinists Union members in New Mexico played a major role in bringing home a landslide victory for U.S. Rep.-elect Melanie Stansbury, who won by nearly 25 points in a special election to fill the former seat of U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. “While the labor...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 10, 2021 | iMail
As warm weather returns and COVID-19 restrictions are eased, people are ready to spend their days outdoors again. There is no better time to show your IAM pride with apparel and accessories available directly from MachinistsGear.com. From tote bags you can take to the...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 10, 2021 | iMail
U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo recently visited Machinists Union members at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT. The cabinet officials witnessed firsthand how federal registered apprenticeship programs have...
by rolson@iam77.org | Jun 10, 2021 | iMail
The IAM and a coalition of labor unions sent a letter voicing their support for the INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684). Rail labor organizations, including the IAM also wrote a letter to members of the U.S. House of Representatives expressing strong support for the...
