Air Transport August 15, 2024 IAM Air Transport Territory General Vice President Richie Johnsen continues to travel the country, making station visits to meet directly with IAM members. He recently joined IAM Air Transport Territory Chief of Staff Edison Fraser, and representatives from IAM District 141 and District 142 in Puerto Rico as members discuss […]
IAM Local 696 members in Richmond, Va., are using specialized equipment to keep CSX railroad running at the carrier’s Bryan Park transportation, engineering and mechanical facility. Watch the video here. IAM Local 686 President Nathaniel Darlington, who is also the Shop Chairman, escorted the visiting team of IAM leadership around the facility. Meeting with members were: […]
The 2024 IAM Legislative Conference started on Monday, June 17, in Washington, D.C. This significant conference is bringing together more than 300 delegates from districts and locals across the United States to discuss critical legislative and political issues affecting our members and the labor movement as a whole. The conference opened with impactful speeches from […]
The 2024 IAM International Staff Conference took place this past 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 […]
The IAM is proud to announce a remarkable achievement in its ongoing efforts to champion the cause of workers across the nation. A recent report, drawing on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and analyzed by Bloomberg Law, has spotlighted IAM for its significant growth in membership over the last year. In 2023, the IAM saw […]
Worker safety is one of the most important aspects of being a union member and on Wednesday, May 1, we remember those who passed too soon. Join us as we toll a bell in honor of our fallen members whose lives were tragically cut short due to occupational injuries or illnesses. We’ll also extend special […]
Edwin “Ed” Remick passed away on March 17, 2024, in Grand Rapids, MI, at the age of 82. He was born on June 19, 1941, in South Haven, MI. Ed was known for his sense of humor and was always up for playing a practical joke. Ed was a dedicated employee at Cummins Diesel, where he […]
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2024 – Five more Republican members of Congress are calling on Delta Air Lines to sign a neutrality agreement and respect the rights of its employees to join a union. U.S. Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), Don Bacon (R-Neb.) and Marc Molinaro (R-N.Y.) penned the letter to Delta CEO Ed […]
IAM Automotive has taken a significant step towards shaping the future of the automotive industry by organizing a strategy summit aimed at empowering members and workers in this key industry. The summit brought together more than 20 participants from across North America to discuss the latest trends and challenges faced by workers at top automotive […]
As the new year of 2024 opens, so does a new chapter in the 135-year history of the IAM. Members of the IAM Executive Council on Friday, Jan. 5 took part in an officer installation ceremony at IAM Headquarters in Upper Marlboro, Md. Watch the full installation ceremony here. “From the bottom of my heart, […]
