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Hanna Xue Appointed IAM Research Analyst
IAM International President Brian Bryant has appointed Hanna Xue to serve as Research Analyst in the IAM Strategic Resources Department, effective July 20, 2026. Xue had served as a Local Representative with the American Association of University Professors (AAUP-AFT) prior to her appointment with the IAM Union. Xue’s work with new organizing strategies and successful
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IAM Union NASSCO Workers, Labor and Community Allies to Rally for a Fair Contract
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 13, 2026 – IAM Union members at General Dynamics NASSCO will rally alongside labor and community allies on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. to demonstrate their solidarity and growing strength as workers prepare for contract negotiations with the San Diego shipbuilder. The rally, hosted by IAM Local 389 and IAM District 947,
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IAM Lends a Helping Hand to Kids in East Hartford, Conn.
The IAM Eastern Territory and Local 1746 participated in the annual K – 12 backpack and school supplies giveaway in East Hartford. The union joined regional non-profit organizations and stuffed backpacks and gave away school supplies to 2,000 local children ahead of the new school year.
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New Jersey State Council Focuses on Legislative Wins, Political Action
The 2026 New Jersey State Council brought together labor leaders, elected officials, and IAM members to discuss legislative progress, political engagement, and opportunities to strengthen the union. Led by President Cristino Vilorio, the conference highlighted the importance of member involvement in protecting workers’ rights and advancing labor priorities. A major highlight was the recent House passage
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Southern Territory Unveils 2028 IAM International Convention Logo and Slogan
With the IAM Union’s 42nd International Convention set for New Orleans in September 2028, the IAM Southern Territory is helping set the stage by unveiling the official convention logo and slogan: “Built by Workers, Powered by Solidarity.” The convention identity brings together the tradition of the IAM with the distinctive character of New Orleans and its
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Southern Territory Unveils 2028 IAM International Convention Logo and Slogan
With the IAM Union’s 42nd International Convention set for New Orleans in September 2028, the IAM Southern Territory is helping set the stage by unveiling the official convention logo and slogan: “Built by Workers, Powered by Solidarity.” The convention identity brings together the tradition of the IAM with the distinctive character of New Orleans and its
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Southern Territory Unveils 2028 IAM International Convention Logo and Slogan
With the IAM Union’s 42nd International Convention set for New Orleans in September 2028, the IAM Southern Territory is helping set the stage by unveiling the official convention logo and slogan: “Built by Workers, Powered by Solidarity.” The convention identity brings together the tradition of the IAM with the distinctive character of New Orleans and its
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Winpisinger Center Training Lays Blueprint for Upcoming Local 1238 Negotiations with Collis Wire
IAM Local 1238 member Dillon Dannat from Clinton, Iowa is reflecting on his experience attending the IAM’s William W Winpisinger Education and Technology (W3) Center for a comprehensive negotiation preparation program. He emphasizes the educational value of the training, specifically highlighting a session with IAM legal counsel, who clarified the distinctions between mandatory bargaining subjects and illegal labor practices. Through interactive exercises
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Take a Tour of the IAM Union’s World-Class Winpisinger Education and Technology Center
The IAM Union’s William W. Winpisinger Education Center is more than a training facility—it’s an investment in the future of working people. From leadership development and contract negotiations to financial education, technology training, and graphic arts, the IAM Union’s Winpisinger Center equips IAM members with the skills and knowledge needed to lead on the job
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Know Your Rights: Whistleblower Protections Matter
National Whistleblower Day, observed each year on July 30, serves as an important reminder that every IAM Union member has the right to report unsafe working conditions, fraud, corruption and other unlawful workplace practices without fear of retaliation. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Whistleblower Protection Program enforces 25 federal whistleblower laws that protect
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