- From April 27 to 30, 2026, the Alliance for Retired Americans (ARA), an organization protecting pensions and rights of millions of retired union workers, will hold its National Membership Meeting and conference in Las Vegas to strategize, mobilize and celebrate 25 years of activism. The event, which will take place at the Sahara Hotel, elects national officers, […]
- At the CSX Bryan Park roadway shop in Richmond, Va., members of IAM Union Local 696 (District 19) Rail Division describe a comprehensive rebuild process that transforms heavy machinery through teardown, fabrication, and complex electrical and hydraulic assembly. Watch Video: The IAM Union of Bryan Park: CSX Heavy Rebuild and Repair These dedicated IAM members […]
- For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are on their way toward the Moon for a fly-by mission to Flight test NASA’s lunar equipment. It would not be possible without IAM Union members. The Artemis II mission is sending four astronauts in an Orion space capsule on a 250,000 mile journey. The […]
- IAM Local 701 members have overwhelmingly ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with the Chicago Automobile Dealers Association and “me-too” dealers not in the Association, delivering substantial gains in wages, retirement security and benefits for IAM-represented automotive technicians across the Chicagoland area. “These contract improvements will change the lives of the Technicians that work […]
- IAM Union members/activists from across the country recently gathered in Savannah, GA, for the Machinists Non-Partisan Political League (MNPL) Conference. The annual MNPL Conference brings together IAM Union members to deepen their political education, coordinate electoral and legislative strategy, and build the union power needed to elect candidates who stand with working families. WATCH: MPNL […]
- Fifteen IAM Union members, staff and activists recently participated in the recent Organizing III training program held at the Winpisinger Center. Watch the video report here. This advanced course focuses on refining the communication skills necessary for representatives to effectively teach organizing strategies within their Locals. Participants from diverse industries, including air transport, aerospace and […]
- In a major victory for working people, Washington state lawmakers have passed groundbreaking legislation that helps protect private-sector collective bargaining rights if federal labor protections are weakened. The new law comes amid growing uncertainty surrounding federal labor rights and safeguards those rights at the state level. It was passed by the Washington State Senate and […]
- Approximately 550 IAM Local 2771 (District 776) members at M1 Support Services at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls, Texas have overhelmingly ratified a strong new contract. The four-year deal wins pay increases of more than 22%. Local 2771 members support the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Program (ENJJPT), the world’s only multi-nationally manned and managed flying […]