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LGBG Workers United File for NLRB Certification with IAM
On October 23rd, workers at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (LGBG) just outside Richmond, Virginia submitted authorization cards to the National Labor Relations Board as the first step in gaining union representation with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)! These employees, adopting the name LGBG Workers United, seek to become part of
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IAM, Boston Commuter Rail Coalition Rally for Fair Contract at MBTA’s Keolis
On Wednesday, Oct. 23, nearly 200 various commuter rail union members, led by the IAM, gathered at the South Station in Boston to let Keolis management know it’s time to give Keolis rail workers the contract they deserve. Out of the 14 unions that represent commuter rail workers, 13 do not have agreements yet. The
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IAM Pro-Worker GOTV Efforts Span Coast to Coast
This election, the IAM is leading the labor movement, as hundreds of enthusiastic IAM members are engaging in voter outreach in battleground states.
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IAM Illinois Local 660 Members on Strike for Fair Contract at Eaton
Approximately 400 members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 660 (District 9) are on strike for a fair contract at Eaton Corp., facilities in Highland and Troy, Ill. On Sunday, Oct. 20, IAM Local 660 members voted to reject a contract offer from Eaton management that had insufficient wages to keep
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On the Flightline with IAM Charlotte Local 1903M
The skilled Mechanics and Related at American Airlines and PSA Airlines in Charlotte recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of IAM Air Transport Local 1903M. These hardworking men and women are the heartbeat of the airline industry in Charlotte, ensuring planes are safe and our skies stay moving. This past year has been a year of achievements
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Boeing Strike Will Continue as Workers Reject Latest Proposal from Company
SEATTLE – Frontline Boeing workers voted 64% against accepting the latest contract proposal put forth by their employer. Jon Holden, President of IAM District 751 and Brandon Bryant, President of IAM District W24, issued the following joint statement following the votes being tallied: “The elected negotiating committee of workers did not recommend for or against
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IAM Members Hitting the Streets in Atlanta for Harris-Walz
ATLANTA, Oct. 23, 2024 – Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) are hitting the doors in Atlanta to help elect Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in their bid for the White House. In collaboration with the Georgia AFL-CIO, IAM members are canvassing union households in the Atlanta
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IAM Members Get Out the Vote with Philadelphia AFL-CIO
The Nov. 5 national election date is approaching and IAM members have been in the city of Philadelphia and the battleground state of Pennsylvania. The AFL-CIO is coordinating a massive canvass of all union members in the area and urging them to vote for pr-labor candidates. The teams of union members are walking neighborhoods and
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How Trump’s Project 2025 Would Attack Working People, Unions
Trump’s Project 2025 is the 920-page document, written by at least 140 Trump advisers and former (and likely future) leaders in the Trump administration, that spells out what they plan to do during a Trump second term. The AFL-CIO broke it down for us: How would this agenda affect union members and working families? We are
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Help Us Elect Pro-Labor Candidates
Election Day is approaching fast, and that means we need to rev up our efforts to get votes for the IAM-endorsed candidates! Our union endorses candidates because elected officials impact our members, contracts, health care and retirement. Help us engage with fellow union members about this critical election and its repercussions through a get-out-the-vote opportunity near
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