IAM Local 1487 hosted a recent Committee on the Future (COTF) Listening Session at its lodge near Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. IAM Air Transport Territory Chief of Staff Edison Fraser kicked off the meetings by encouraging members to share genuine thoughts about the future of the IAM. Southern Territory Grand Lodge Representative Reggie Dixon, District W2021
Read moreWASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2023 – IAM Healthcare, a part of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), applauds the termination of the proposed merger between Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services. “We are pleased that this merger has been terminated,” said IAM Midwest Territory General Vice President Steve Galloway. “This merger would have harmed patients,
Read moreIAM Local 778 members are preparing for upcoming contract talks with Honeywell. The negotiations team met recently in Hollywood, Md. at the IAM’s Winpisinger Education Center to prepare for talks later this fall with Honeywell management. Twenty-one-year IAM member and Local 778 Business Representative Landon Miner explains how vital these upcoming talks will be and
Read moreIAM District 77 members recently volunteered their time to support the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV), an organization that works to provide housing services to veterans and former service members who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. A group of members from IAM District 77 and Locals 737, 459, 1575, and
Read moreIAM Organizing Director Vinny Addeo and Organizing Department staff recently conducted their new Basic Training for Organizers (BTO) program for Midwest Territory organizers at Local 701 in Aurora, Ill.
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