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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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IAM Union: GOP Sells Out Workers in Favor of Billionaires with Passage of ‘Big Ugly Bill’
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2025 – Brian Bryant, International President of the 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) issued a statement that strongly condemns the passage of the GOP’s “Big Ugly Bill,” calling it a blatant attack on working families and a giveaway to billionaires and multinational corporations: “We can’t remember the last
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Celebrating Independence Day: a Message from IAM International President Brian Bryant
Dear IAM Family, As we celebrate Independence Day and Canada Day, we recognize the powerful ideals that gave rise to our nations: liberty, equality, and the belief that ordinary people should have a voice in shaping their future. For us in the IAM Union, these values are more than national pride—they are the very heart
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Incredible Prizes to Be Won With Donation to Guide Dogs — Enter the Grand Raffle Now!
Don’t miss your chance to win an awesome prize with your donation to the IAM’s favorite charity, Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines! Enter the Grand Raffle, part of the 2025 Kourpias K-9 Classic, hosted by TCU/IAM, benefiting Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines. Your donation helps provide life-changing service dogs
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IAM District 160 Washington State Multicare Healthcare Professionals Begin Five-Day Strike for Safe Staffing, Fairness
Healthcare workers at Multicare Emergency – Parkland in Tacoma, Washington began a five day strike at midnight on June 30. The workers on shift at that hour proudly walked out of the facility as other workers and IAM representatives cheered outside the gates of the facility. Staff at Multicare Parkland emergency clinic go on strike
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