IAM Mourns Loss of BCTGM International President David Durkee

Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) President David B. Durkee passed away on March 30, 2020 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. He was 66. “Brother Durkee was the definition of a true union activist and fought...

Tell Congress to Support the End Outsourcing Act

The IAM has sent letters to Senators and members of the U.S. House of Representatives urging them to support the End Outsourcing Act (H.R. 6121, S. 3425).  The IAM needs you to take action by asking your Senators and House Representative to co-sponsor the legislation....

Our Nation Needs Pay Equality

Today marks National Equal Pay Day, a marker for on average how far into the year a woman must work to earn what a man earned 2019. On average in 2019, women were paid 22.6% less than men, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The IAM has been a strong advocate...

Our Machinists Heroes

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...