IAM Members Stand in Solidarity at APALA 18th Biennial Convention
IAM Union members proudly joined labor allies at the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA) 18th Biennial Convention in Los Angeles, reaffirming our union’s commitment to justice on the job and in our communities. The IAM delegation included General Secretary-Treasurer Dora Cervantes, along with staff and members from across the country. They participated in plenaries
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IAM District 837 Launches Economic Contract Talks with Boeing Defense in St. Louis
IAM District 837 has officially opened the economic portion of high-stakes contract negotiations with Boeing Defense. The IAM Union represents more than 3,200 highly skilled members at facilities in St. Louis, St. Charles, Mo., and Mascoutah, Ill. IAM Union members are the driving force behind Boeing’s military production, assembling and maintaining advanced aircraft and weapons
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Allegiant Air Wastes Millions, Still Won’t Pay Pilots
(WASHINGTON) – Allegiant Air pilots represented by Teamsters Local 2118 are raising serious questions about Allegiant’s leadership after the company this week sold its failed Sunseeker Resort while continuing to stall contract negotiations for 1,400 union pilots.The airline claims the sale of its unsuccessful hotel project signals a renewed focus on its core airline operations, […]
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IAM Local 695 Members Celebrate Solidarity and Inclusion at Olympia Pride Parade
IAM Local 695 (District 160) members in Olympia, Wash., proudly joined their community to celebrate diversity and equality during this year’s Olympia Pride Parade. Marching alongside InterCity Transit’s signature bubble bus and minibus, the members made a strong statement of solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community and their commitment to human rights. “We value all people.
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New Jersey Legislature Passes IAM-Backed Fair Wages for Automotive Technicians Legislation
The Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act (A4380/S3309), a critical piece of legislation aimed at ensuring fair wages for automotive dealership mechanics across the state of New Jersey, passed both the Senate and Assembly chambers with unanimous bipartisan support and now heads to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk for his signature. The New
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IAM District 9 Members Volunteer to Ensure Alton, Ill., Children Have Safe, Comfortable Beds
IAM District 9 recently led Locals 313, 660, 777, 1745 and 688 to build beds for children in need. Members volunteered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a non-profit organization that builds beds for local children. SHP serves 20 zip codes in and around Alton, Ill., which includes 57,332 housing units with 28,558 children. Along
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IAM Disaster Relief Program is Here to Help Members Affected by Texas Floods
The IAM Union is committed to providing immediate assistance and resources to help members affected by the tragic flash flooding in central Texas. If you’re an IAM member and suffered property damage from the floods, you can apply for assistance from the IAM Disaster Relief Fund here. To address urgent needs, the IAM encourages its members
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Kentucky IAM Leader Celebrates 30 Years of Membership by Giving Back to Her Union and Her Community
The IAM proudly honors IAM Local 830 member Theresa Martinez as she approaches an extraordinary milestone – 30 years of union membership on Sept. 1. Martinez’s dedication to the labor movement is matched only by her commitment to community service and social justice. Theresa’s union career is a reflection of integrity, leadership, and tireless service.
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IAM Union Members at Arrow Gear Ratify Strong Contract After 9 Weeks on Strike
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., July 7, 2025—After an intense nine-week strike, approximately 118 IAM Union Local 701 members at Arrow Gear in Downers Grove, Ill., have overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year agreement that delivers major victories, including significant economic gains and critical improvements to working conditions. The hard-fought contract also includes substantial increases to sick leave,
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Teamsters Local 396 Votes Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike at Republic Services
(SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA) – In a decisive move to demand fair treatment and a strong first contract, recently organized workers at EQ Environmental Services/Republic Services have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. These essential workers, represented by Teamsters Local 396, are responsible for the safe transport of hazardous materials across Southern California. The strike authorization vote sends a […]
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