As the holidays approach and if you have not completed your holiday gift shopping, support union workers by buying union-made products. Union members have been working hard making this holiday season happen. You can show some love not only by shopping for union-made gifts but also purchasing items from your favorite local union shop or […]
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Winpisinger Center Announces Inaugural Education Conference
The Winpisinger Center is excited to announce the call for the inaugural IAM Education Conference, to be held Sunday, March 26 through Friday, March 31, 2023, at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. The conference will provide an opportunity for IAM educators at all levels to learn and share training […]
Machinists Union Calls for Adequate F-35 Program Funding
For 16 years, the F-35 Lightning II program has played a critical role the American economy and national defense with nearly 300,000 total jobs supported across the F-35 supply chain nationwide, including thousands of Machinists Union jobs at Lockheed Martin. “Machinists Union members working on the F-35 program across the country are the best in the world […]
Members Archive IAM History at Winpisinger Center’s Local Lodge History Program
The IAM’s Winpisinger Center recently hosted a Local Lodge History Program, an initiative that began in 2001. “We did the program every couple of years,” said IAM retiree Charles Micallef. “The objective is to teach a team of people from a local lodge or district to research through history or collect it then find ways to disseminate it or make […]
Almost 3,000 JetBlue Ground Workers to Vote on IAM Representation
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) announced that the National Mediation Board (NMB), the federal agency that conducts union representation elections in the airline industry, has determined that an election for almost 3,000 JetBlue ground operations workers will take place. The voting period will be scheduled shortly by the NMB. “I congratulate […]