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  • iMail , News , Southern , Western August 18, 2016

    Donations Needed as Floods, Wildfires Wreak Havoc

    Two communities on opposite ends of the country are each being devastated—one by flood and the other by wildfire—leaving behind a trail of devastation of a magnitude rarely seen. You can help IAM members in these communities by donating to the IAM Disaster Relief Fund. What’s being called the worst natural disaster since Superstorm Sandy,

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  • iMail , News , Southern August 9, 2016

    Striking Oklahoma Machinists Showing Solidarity

    IAM Local 850 members, family and community supporters entered the second week of a strike against Alutiiq Commercial Enterprises at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City to save their pensions. Now into the second week of a strike at Tinker Air Force Base, IAM Local 850 civil engineering workers are standing strong in their fight to

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  • iMail , News , Southern August 9, 2016

    Fort Benning Tech Support Workers Vote IAM Yes

    Instructors and technicians at Fort Benning in Columbus, GA have voted to become the newest members of IAM District 131. Sixty-three employees of a Fort Benning service contractor, CSRA, have voted to join the IAM. The new members are highly skilled instructors and technicians who provide Bradley tank simulator training, range training, and technical support

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  • iMail , News , Southern August 2, 2016

    Oklahoma Machinists at Tinker AFB Strike to Keep Pension

    Oklahoma Local 850 members struck Tinker Air Force Base contractor Alutiiq Commercial Enterprises to protect their pension. In a move to save their pension plan, more than 240 IAM Local 850 members employed by service contractor Alutiiq Commercial Enterprises at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, walked off the job Monday morning. Alutiiq is

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  • iMail , News , Southern July 22, 2016

    Tentative Agreement Reached for 1000 at Red River Army Depot

    Pending ratification by the membership, the IAM has reached a tentative bridging contract agreement with VSE Corporation at the Red River Army Depot in Texarkana, TX.

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