IAM International News

  • Denise Heath Appointed IAM Special Assistant to the International President
    IAM Union International President Brian Bryant has appointed Denise Heath as Special Assistant to the International President, effective Feb. 1, 2026. In her new role, Heath will focus on supporting IAM members covered under the Service Contract Act (SCA)—particularly non-aerospace SCA members—while helping to expand the IAM Union’s presence, strength, and organizing capacity in this […]
  • From Capes to Collars: DC and GDA | TLC Raise Real-Life Heroes
    When it comes to changing lives, real heroes don’t always wear capes. Sometimes, they walk on four paws. DC Comics has officially teamed up with the IAM Union’s favorite charity, Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines (GDA | TLC) in an exciting, yearlong collaboration designed to shine a spotlight on the life-changing power […]
  • On East Palestine Anniversary, IAM Union and TCU/IAM Help Lead Labor’s Fight for Rail Safety
    On the anniversary of the tragic and preventable East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, the IAM Union,  Transportation Communications Union (TCU/IAM), Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen, International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), and rail union leaders with Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD) went to the Capitol to tell Congress that it’s time to pass the Railway Safety […]
  • IAM Union Helps Power Young Workers March in D.C.
    IAM members joined hundreds of fired-up labor activists for a march in Washington, D.C. that called attention to struggling young American workers who are often overworked, underpaid and burdened by an unfair, rigged economy.   The post IAM Union Helps Power Young Workers March in D.C. appeared first on IAM Union.
  • From Powering Communities to Building Rockets, IAM Union Leaders Visit Proud Members Across South
    IAM International President Brian Bryant, IAM Southern Territory General Vice President Craig Martin, and other IAM Union leaders recently traveled to the South to meet directly with IAM members and see firsthand the skilled, union work being done at two IAM-represented facilities. “It’s essential for us to show up wherever our members work—not just to […]
  • Florida IAM Union Members Bring Working People Power to State Capitol
    The IAM Florida State Council met during its 5-day legislative conference in Tallahassee. Union members and retirees gathered to meet with state representatives and senators to advocate for labor rights, improved wages, and the protection of pensions and Social Security. Leaders and activists emphasize the importance of opposing anti-union legislation that threatens the collective bargaining […]
  • IAM Union in Strong Support of Kevin Jarvis for New Jersey Commissioner of Labor
    The IAM Union strongly supports New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s nomination of Kevin Jarvis to serve as New Jersey’s Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development. The son of a proud IAM Local 1812 member, Jarvis has committed himself to advocating for working people and strengthening labor protections across the state of New Jersey throughout his […]
  • IAM Union Values Embody Black History Month
    As Black History Month 2026 begins, the IAM is celebrating labor’s legacy of uplifting African American workers. Unions have a long history of fighting for the rights of the Black working-class, like slavery abolitionist Frederick Douglas who was appointed president of the Colored National Labor Union in 1872, to A. Philip Randolph who organized and […]