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2024-2027 LMOU For Offices Without a Local Union Structure Posted

The 2024-2027 Local Memorandum of Understanding (LMOU) For Offices Without a Local Union Structure 09-29-25 has been posted. Discussed and developed by the parties pursuant to the MOU Re: LMOUs for Offices Without a Local Union Structure, agreed upon in the 2024 National Agreement, it is entered into by and between the United States Postal […] The post 2024-2027 LMOU For Offices Without a Local Union Structure Posted appeared first on American Postal Workers Union.Continue reading→

The Pennsylvania State Council of the IAM holds a successful Conference

President Rich Howell offers a comprehensive report from the Pennsylvania State Council of the IAM 2025 conference, detailing several significant updates and presentations. Watch video here. The conference featured key speakers such as IAM Chief of Staff Vinny Addeo, who discussed the political climate in Washington, D.C., and its impact on union members, alongside a The post The Pennsylvania State Council of the IAM holds a successful Conference appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

Civilian Aircraft Mechanics at Kirtland AFB Vote Unanimously to Join IAM Local 794

The IAM is proud to welcome a new group of civilian aircraft mechanics and electronic maintenance technicians employed by Yulista Aerospace and Defense at Kirtland Air Force Base, who voted unanimously to join IAM Local 794 in Albuquerque, N.M. Fair pay, safe working conditions, reliable scheduling, and a voice in major workplace decisions were among The post Civilian Aircraft Mechanics at Kirtland AFB Vote Unanimously to Join IAM Local 794 appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

IAM Union Urges Bipartisan Solution to Keep Government Open, Condemns White House Threat of Mass Firings

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2025 – Brian Bryant, International President of the 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers), released the following statement on the possibility of a government shutdown:  “The IAM Union strongly urges Congress to fund the federal government and avoid a shutdown, which would affect tens of thousands of IAM federal The post IAM Union Urges Bipartisan Solution to Keep Government Open, Condemns White House Threat of Mass Firings appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

RECAP: 2025 Region 1A Summer School

The 2025 Region 1A Summer School was focused on building committee skills, embracing diversity, and strengthening union awareness. Over 200 members from the region joined together at Black Lake to strengthen bonds across locals, foster mutual support, and gain a deeper understanding of collective action. The post RECAP: 2025 Region 1A Summer School appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

IAM District 837 Members and Boeing Defense Will Return to Negotiations on Monday

St. LOUIS, Sept. 26, 2025— IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 837 released the following statement: “The bargaining committees for Boeing and IAM 837 have agreed to return to negotiations on Monday with the help of a federal mediator in an effort to find a path to end the strike.” The The post IAM District 837 Members and Boeing Defense Will Return to Negotiations on Monday appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

Stephen Stewart Appointed IAM International Auditor

IAM General Secretary-Treasurer Dora Cervantes has appointed longtime IAM Local S6 member Stephen Stewart as an IAM International Auditor, effective Oct. 1, 2025. Stewart will help ensure the financial stewardship of IAM Districts and Locals across Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New York. “Stephen Stewart has consistently demonstrated the highest level The post Stephen Stewart Appointed IAM International Auditor appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

Enter the 2024 IAM Newsletter and Website Contests

Calling all IAM District and Local Communicators. The IAM is encouraging you to take part in the 2020 IAM Newsletter and Website contests. The contest is a great opportunity for your hard work to be recognized by your brothers and sisters across the IAM Union. Enter using the link below: 2024 Newsletter and Website Contests The post Enter the 2024 IAM Newsletter and Website Contests appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

IAM Opens 2025 Human Rights Conference on Mission to Break Barriers

The IAM Human Rights Department kicked off their 2025 convention in Atlanta with a reminder of how struggle leads to progress. Actress Debra Straida performed in a recreation scene of the Washerwoman’s Strike of 1881 in Atlanta. The women had gone on strike in July 1881 over low pay, lack of respect, and working conditions The post IAM Opens 2025 Human Rights Conference on Mission to Break Barriers appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

UAW Statement on the Passing of USW President Leo W. Gerard

We mourn the passing of Leo W. Gerard, former International President of the United Steelworkers, whose life was dedicated to advancing the cause of working people around the world. Gerard was a tireless advocate for global solidarity. He understood that the fight for workers’ rights could not stop at national borders, and he worked to […] The post UAW Statement on the Passing of USW President Leo W. Gerard appeared first on UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Continue reading→

The New Strike Manual is Updated and Available

The IAM is proud to announce the release of its updated Strike Manual, a comprehensive guide designed to support members, locals and districts before, during, and after a strike. This easy-to-use resource covers every step of the process—from strike authorization votes and legal requirements to communications strategies, picket-line operations, and member support. The manual reflects The post The New Strike Manual is Updated and Available appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

Statement from IAM Union: Our Membership-Ratified Proposal is Real; Boeing is Spreading Lies

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 23, 2025– Jody Bennett, IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) Resident General Vice President, issued the following statement in response to Boeing Defense’s lie about the IAM District 837 membership-ratified proposal not being real: “Boeing’s attempt to dismiss the IAM District 837 membership-ratified proposal, overwhelmingly approved by the striking men and The post Statement from IAM Union: Our Membership-Ratified Proposal is Real; Boeing is Spreading Lies appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→