IAM Communications Department Wins Labor Journalism Awards

The IAM Communications Department has been recognized as one of the best communications teams in the labor movement by winning three awards in the International Labor Communications Association’s 2021 Labor Media Contest. The annual ILCA Labor Media Awards Contest...

Please Support Guide Dogs of America on Giving Tuesday

Today is Giving Tuesday, a day for people across the world to give back to their communities and to help their favorite charities. The IAM’s favorite charity, Guide Dogs of America/Tender Loving Canines, is asking for your support. A generous donor has offered to...

Guide Dogs of America Charity Weekend

For the first time in two years, Guide Dogs of America held its in-person Las Vegas charity weekend in mid-November, raising funds to help people with blindness, visual impairment, veterans with PTSD and children with autism. The organization provides service dogs...
Taking On Two-Tier Wage Scales: Solidarity is the Way Forward

Taking On Two-Tier Wage Scales: Solidarity is the Way Forward

Thirteen years ago, Kyle Lokkesmoe was surfing the internet, looking for a job. He came across a post that caught his eye: Culligan, a global water treatment company in Minnetonka, MN, was hiring for jobs at more than $24 an hour. “That’s a good paying job,” Lokkesmoe...