The IAM proudly celebrates National Apprenticeship Week, designated by the Biden administration from Nov. 17 through Nov. 23, 2024. This week serves as an important reminder of the vital role that apprenticeship programs play in developing the skilled workforce necessary for a competitive American economy. “Apprenticeships have been the cornerstone of workforce training for over
Read moreGuide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines (GDA | TLC) brought together IAM members, supporters, and service dog advocates for a week of celebration and fundraising, held this year from Nov. 14–16, 2024, in Las Vegas.
Read moreBrian Bryant, International President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union), issued a statement on the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) decision to make mandatory captive audience meetings illegal:
Read morePublic transportation agencies across the country are facing a financial crisis, and the Chicago region is no exception. The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), which oversees Metra, CTA, and Pace, faces a $1.03 billion budget shortfall. This shortfall could lead to significant service cuts, impacting commuters and workers across the region.
Read moreIn a heartfelt show of solidarity and community spirit, IAM Local 1943 members working at Cleveland-Cliffs steel mill in Middletown, Ohio, successfully organized a donation drive to support those affected by Hurricane Helene. This initiative, which spanned over two weeks, was driven by the dedication and compassion of union members who recognized the urgent need
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