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• Taking on the Coronavirus — Stabilizing the Air and Rail Industries — Protecting Aerospace and Manufacturing Workers April 3, 2020
  HELLO AND WELCOME TO MACHINISTS ON THE HILL, a twice-monthly roundup of legislative advocacy on behalf of IAM members. Produced by: IAM Legislative and Communications Departments TAKING ON THE CORONAVIRUS: Thanks to your calls and messages and the around-the-clock advocacy of the IAM’s Legislative Department, the IAM and our allies were able to vastly improve the […]
• ‘We’ll Get It Done’: TCU-IAM Members Keeping Public Transit Safe in New York April 2, 2020
  TCU-IAM Cleaners on the Long Island Rail Road are on the job day-in and day-out, keeping trains and stations safe. WATCH: As Long as They Need Us to Get it Done, We’ll Get it Done “We have crews working all over the island,” said TCU-IAM Local 90 President Charles Quinn. “The majority of our customers are emergency […]
• IAM Resources Available for Our Nation’s Brave Healthcare Workers April 2, 2020
  The IAM is proud of our hardworking members on the front-lines during this pandemic, especially our many brave men and women in the healthcare industry. We honor these heroes are working tirelessly to help save lives. Here’s a link to some resources the IAM has made available to both current and future members in the healthcare industry […]
• IAM Urges End to Attacks on Federal Workers April 2, 2020
  The IAM sent a letter urging members of the U.S. Senate to support the Protecting Collective Bargaining and Official Time for Federal Workers Act, S. 3583. This legislation revokes the three Executive Orders and one memorandum that have dangerously weakened laws designed to protect federal employees and their rights on the job. READ:  Executive Orders effect […]
• NFFE-IAM Local 1431 VA Workers at Risk April 2, 2020
  NFFE-IAM Local 1431 members, representing approximately 760 medical professionals at the East Orange, New Jersey Veteran Affairs(VA) Hospital, are on the front lines of the COVID-19 outbreak. NFFE-IAM members remain steadfast in their commitment to caring for our nation’s sick and wounded veterans, especially during this time of crisis. However, many are concerned about their […]
• Be a Patriot: Get Counted in the U.S. Census April 2, 2020
  Have you done your part as a U.S. citizen and filled out your 2020 Census Report? The U.S. Constitution mandates a population and housing count every 10 years. The data collected helps determine where more than $675 billion in federal funding is distributed to states and communities each year. In addition to determining funding for […]
• IAM Moves Forward in Face of Pandemic April 2, 2020
  As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow, we honor hardworking IAM members across North America who are persevering through this crisis. The post IAM Moves Forward in Face of Pandemic appeared first on IAMAW.
• RESCHEDULED: 2020 IAM International President’s Capital Classic Golf Tournament, Benefiting U.S. Military Veterans at Charlotte Hall April 2, 2020
  Note: Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 IAM International President’s Capital Classic Golf Tournament has been rescheduled to Monday, September 28, 2020. The IAM is proud to announce that the 2nd annual IAM International President’s Capital Classic Golf Tournament will benefit U.S. military veterans at Charlotte Hall in Southern Maryland. Fill out and […]
• Our Machinists Heroes March 31, 2020
  Sisters and Brothers, This trying time for our union, our families and the entire world has brought into full focus the everyday heroes of the IAM. Our members are on the frontlines, doing the work that keeps our economy running and our countries safe. Many of our members are considered essential employees and are still […]
• IAM Lobsterman Julie Eaton Making a Difference During COVID-19 Crisis March 31, 2020
  IAM Lobstering Local 207 member Julie Eaton has risen to the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic by assisting others in her coastal Maine community. Watch: We Stand Up for Each Other “When the times get tough, we stand up for each other,” said Eaton. “And that’s something being a union member has really help instill […]