The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to represent approximately 50 LMI Aerospace employees in St. Louis. LMI Aerospace supplies structural assemblies, kits, and components for aircraft. They provide design engineering services to the commercial, business, regional, and defense aerospace markets, supporting […]
Solidarity Brewing: In the States Roundup It’s time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on Twitter. Alaska AFL-CIO: Crossing a picket line undermines the collective power of all workers. Incredible showing of solidarity […]
Today is Giving Tuesday, a day for people across the world to give back to their communities and help their favorite charities. The IAM’s favorite charity, Guide Dogs of America/Tender Loving Canines, is kicking off its Holidays of Hope fundraiser and is asking for your support. Each donation you make today will directly benefit a […]
Native American Heritage Month not only serves as a time to celebrate the rich legacy of indigenous peoples but it also reminds us of the work that needs to be done to achieve pay equity. Native women earn approximately 51 cents per dollar paid to non-Hispanic white men. Native women must work until November 30 to make […]
IAM District 9 recently hosted its 10th annual veteran’s brunch organized by District 9 Business Representative Tracy Gardner in his second time leading the event, which began under retired District 9 Business Representative Mike Lewis. “I think everybody who was there was extremely appreciative of how far the IAM has moved in the last four […]