IAM District Lodge 6, Local Lodge 388, and Local Lodge 1191 sponsored a recent Quad City Storm minor-league hockey game in Moline, Illinois, to raise money for Guide Dogs of America/Tender Loving Canines (GDA/TLC). The union also sponsored custom, one-of-a-kind, Machinists Union and GDA/TLC branded jerseys for the players. After the game, the game-worn jerseys were […]
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Derrick Battle Appointed IAM Rail Division Special Representative
IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed Derrick Battle, a General Chairman since 2013, as a Rail Division Special Representative. The appointment is effective January 1, 2023. Battle initiated into Houston, TX IAM Local 2198 in 2007 when he was hired into Union Pacific Railroad. “Brother Battle’s experience and leadership qualities will make him an […]
Machinists Union Stands in Solidarity with United Airlines Pilots
The Machinists Union is proud to stand in solidarity with the United Airlines Pilots as they demand a union contract they deserve. On Wednesday, December 7, 100 members of the IAM District Lodge 141 and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) who also work at United stood in solidarity with the 200 United Airlines pilots […]
Our Sisters in Canada are helping to Diversify Skilled Trades
Providing Faithful Representation and Advocacy for Skilled Trades Workers – Innovating Canada Diversifying Canada’s Skilled Trades The post Our Sisters in Canada are helping to Diversify Skilled Trades appeared first on IAMAW.
December 10th is Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is observed every year on December 10th, which is the day in 1948 that the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the passage of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. When the General Assembly adopted the Declaration, it was proclaimed […]