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IAM representatives from across the country recently gathered at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md., for the Negotiation Preparation for Bargaining Committees program. The group is gearing up to negotiate a new master agreement with Crown, Cork and Seal.  The master agreement, which expires March 31, 2026, covers more than The post IAM Union Representatives Prepare for Crown, Cork and Seal Negotiations at Winpisinger Center appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

The IAM Union’s 2025 Joint Air Transport Safety Committee (JATSC) Conference was recently held at the William W. Winpisinger Center in Hollywood, Md. The committee’s core focus areas included promoting collaborative safety programs such as the Ground Safety Action Program, actively working toward injury prevention and hazard mitigation, supporting training and education initiatives, and advocating The post IAM Union Holds Successful Air Transport Safety Program appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2025 — The 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) is voicing strong support for the Federal Employees Civil Relief Act, newly introduced by U.S. Reps. Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pa.) and Emily Randall (D-Wash.), with a companion bill sponsored by Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii). The legislation would protect federal The post IAM Union Supports Federal Employees Civil Relief Act to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors During Government Shutdowns appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

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IAM representatives from across the country recently gathered at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md., for the Negotiation Preparation for Bargaining Committees program. The group is gearing up to negotiate a new master agreement with Crown, Cork and Seal. The master agreement, which expires March 31, 2026, covers more than The post IAM Union Representatives Prepare for Crown, Cork and Seal Negotiations at Winpisinger Center appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

As the U.S. government shutdown continues, frustration turned to energy as IAM political leaders gathered at the New Mexico State Council in Ruidoso to boost morale and support federal workers and contractors who have been laid-off or terminated by the White House. The post New Mexico State Council Fighting for Workers as Government Shutdown Continues appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

Español abajo Dozens of Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico workers and allies recently rallied at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport and at Lufthansa’s facility in Aguadilla, sending a strong message to the company: stop the union-busting tactics, end the efforts to divide workers, and respect the professionals who keep aircraft flying safely every day. Unidos en la The post United in Struggle: Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico Workers Stand Strong Against Union-Busting appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

As the U.S. government shutdown continues, frustration turned to energy as IAM political leaders gathered at the New Mexico State Council in Ruidoso to boost morale and support federal workers and contractors who have been laid-off or terminated by the White House. The post New Mexico State Council Fighting for Workers as Government Shutdown Continues appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

Brothers and Sisters, Earlier today, one of our members was struck by a car while walking back to the picket line from a nearby restaurant. Thankfully, the member is doing well and was taken to the hospital for observation as a precaution. We’re relieved to report that there are no serious injuries, and we expect The post Safety Reminder and Update on Member Incident appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

ST.LOUIS, Oct. 10, 2025—In a strong show of solidarity, IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 751 in Washington State has donated $32,000 to the IAM Union District 837 strike fund to support members on strike against The Boeing Company in St. Louis. The contribution underscores the unity and shared purpose across the IAM, The post Pacific Northwest IAM Boeing Workers Donate to Support IAM District 837 Boeing Workers on Strike in St. Louis appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2025 — The 600-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers), is opposing the nominations of Crystal Carey for General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and Scott Mayer and James Murphy for NLRB Members. The IAM Union is urging the U.S. Senate to take no action on The post IAM Union Opposes NLRB Nominees Until Unjustly Fired Member Wilcox is Reinstated appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

The Virginia IAM Council meeting featured several speakers discussing labor issues and political activism. Speakers such as Charles Mann, the council’s president, emphasized the importance of member security, compensation, and safety, and the need to vote in upcoming Virginia elections for supportive labor candidates, given that all major statewide offices and delegate seats are up The post Next Generation of IAM Union Highlights Election-Year Virginia State Council appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2025 – The 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers), the nation’s largest aerospace, defense and Service Contract Act labor union, is calling on members of Congress to pass the bipartisan Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act (S. 2963 / H.R. 5657). The legislation would ensure federal contract workers The post IAM Union Urges Members of Congress to Support Federal Contract Workers Amid Government Shutdown appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→

IAM Union members highlight why these gatherings are vital—bringing people together to share knowledge, build solidarity, and fuel the fight for justice and equality everywhere. The post Breaking Barriers and Driving Change at the IAM Human Rights Conference appeared first on IAM Union.Continue reading→