ESPAÑOL A group of 51 IKEA warehouse workers in Carolina, Puerto Rico voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday, Feb. 20 to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). The IAM Southern Territory campaign began late last year when IKEA workers reached out about improving their work life, including fair treatment and pay. Workers at
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Read moreIAM Local 701, representing auto technicians across Illinois, applauds the findings of a groundbreaking study evaluating the effects of the 2022 Illinois law on auto mechanic warranty work reimbursement. The law, spearheaded by then DBR Sam Cicinelli, introduced in the House by Illinois State Rep. Larry Walsh and endorsed by IAM Local 701, created fair compensation for
Read moreAutomatic door installation and service technicians employed by Allegion in Middletown, Conn., unanimously voted to become members of the IAM on Jan. 17. The technicians began the organizing process last summer by meeting with IAM District 26 staff and signing a clear majority of authorization cards.
Read moreThe IAM Veterans Service Program has added a new Veterans Advocate Training program to be held at the IAM’s Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md., from April 7 to April 12, 2024. The deadline to register is Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
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