The 2024 IAM International Staff Conference officially commenced this week in Washington, D.C., drawing together approximately 600 IAM staff from across North America. This important event marks a strategic gathering designed to chart the future course for growth and transformation within the IAM, ensuring our union remains at the forefront of advocating for worker’s rights.
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) is a part of Maryland history today as Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) signs the Library Workers Empowerment Act into state law. The Library Workers Empowerment Act paves the way for Maryland’s unorganized public library employees to form unions and collectively bargain with their employers. “We
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant just sent a strong letter to U.S. Senators urging them to sign on to Sen. Laphonza Butler’s letter to Delta CEO Ed Bastian calling for the company’s neutrality toward workers’ union organizing efforts. Ask your senators to send a strong message of support to workers at Delta by signing on
Read moreBrightline West broke ground recently on its union-built and serviced high-speed train project connecting Las Vegas to Southern California. According to a press release from Brightline, the 218-mile system will be constructed along I-15 and will cut travel time between Las Vegas and Southern California to just over two hours. The project secured $3 billion in
Read moreThe National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) recently held an important Representation and Collective Bargaining Training Program for members who work in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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