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IAM Union Statement on Tragedy at Reagan Washington National Airport
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2025 – The 600,000-memeber IAM Union, the largest airline and defense labor union in North America, which represents maintenance and stores members at PSA Airlines, released the following statements: “As a union with deep ties in the aviation, aerospace and defense industries, as well as a significant presence in Wichita, we are
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Derek Cearley Appointed Southern Territory Special Representative
IAM International President Brian Bryant has announced the appointment of Derek Cearley as an IAM Southern Territory Special Representative, effective Feb. 1, 2025. Cearley, who has been serving as the Business Representative for IAM District 776 in Texas since 2020, brings a wealth of experience and dedication to his new role. A seasoned leader and
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IAM District 8 Donates To Illinois Firefighters Toy Drive
The Aurora, Ill.,, Fire Department had help from the IAM this year, delivering toys to deserving children around Aurora, Il. As part of its annual toy drive, firefighters collect toys around the holidays and deliver them to homes, surprising many deserving children. Every year, firefighters receive donated toys from several individuals and organizations, including the
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IAM Membership Elects Incumbent Executive Council, Law Committee and AFL-CIO, CLC Delegates in Strong Showing of Union Democracy
In an overwhelming show of support, IAM Union members have nominated and elected the incumbent Executive Council members and international officers to a new four-year term, beginning July 1, 2025. For the first time in nearly two decades, there will be no need for runoffs for international officer elections. “On behalf of myself and the
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IAM Membership Elects Incumbent Executive Council, Law Committee and AFL-CIO, CLC Delegates in Strong Showing of Union Democracy
In an overwhelming show of support, IAM Union members have nominated and elected the incumbent Executive Council members and international officers to a new four-year term, beginning July 1, 2025. For the first time in nearly two decades, there will be no need for runoffs for international officer elections. “On behalf of myself and the
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IAM Members at McGee Air Services Ready for Negotiations
Negotiations between IAM District 142 and McGee Air Services are set to begin in early 2025. District 142 General Chairs Justin Bates and Jason McAdoo, along with IAM Air Transport Territory International Representative Brianna Gregory are supporting negotiations. The entire group recently traveled to the IAM’s Winpisinger Education Technology Center in Hollywood, Md., for negotiation
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IAM Mourns On-Job Death of Member at Charlotte International Airport
The IAM released the following statement following the tragic on-the-job death of a member at Charlotte Douglas International Airport: “An IAM member has lost their life on the job at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The IAM is coordinating with authorities to conduct a full investigation. The IAM has dispatched a safety committee and EAP representatives
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⚠️ Machinists on the Hill: Register now for the 2025 Legislative Conference-Executive orders impact
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Tim Hight Appointed IAM Educational Representative
IAM International President Brian Bryant has appointed Tim Hight of Local 2018 as Educational Representative at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD, effective March 1, 2025. “Brother Hight’s leadership and hard work at Local 2018 is impressive,’” said Bryant. “With organizing, elections, lobbying, negotiations, and education experience under his belt
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IAM Union District 160 Members to Benefit From Federal Grant to Sustain, Grow IAM Union Jobs in Washington State
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the PACCAR (operating as Kenworth) facility in Renton, Wash., which employs approximately 300 members of IAM Union District 160, as a recipient of its Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grant Program, which supports the transition to zero-emission vehicles. “This funding support will have a massive impact on IAM Union members
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