Machinists Union social media accounts share highlights from the 2023 IAM Unity and Growth Conference:
.@iamawcanada‘s @ivana_saula sheds light on the impact of #AI on unions and the need for a clear framework that protects workers’ rights and their jobs.#IAMUnity pic.twitter.com/lKJBKvznQg
— Machinists Union (@MachinistsUnion) August 23, 2023
.@AFLCIO‘s @CindyEstradaUAW discusses the importance of why we need to return to the true essence of solidarity.
“If we want to lead a pro-worker agenda, we need to come together with our allies.” #IAMUnity pic.twitter.com/h2IDOn7a5m
— Machinists Union (@MachinistsUnion) August 23, 2023
“If there are more manufacturing jobs, there will be more opportunities for organizing for good union jobs.”
– @AFLCIO‘s @samanthajcsmith, Strategic Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Jobs#IAMUnity pic.twitter.com/SIokwMpBaX
— Machinists Union (@MachinistsUnion) August 23, 2023
After nearly eight years leading our union, two decades on the Executive Council and more than 43 years of membership, IAM Int’l President Robert Martinez Jr. will retire on Jan. 1, 2024.
GVP Brian Bryant will succeed IP Martinez as our next International President.
— Machinists Union (@MachinistsUnion) August 23, 2023
Applauding @IAMBobMartinez for a remarkable journey of dedicated service and steadfast commitment to the labor movement and @IAM.
As a true champion for Latinos and Labor, his legacy has undeniably transformed the lives of countless workers. http://t.co/21wQuzcjo2
— LCLAA (@LCLAA) August 23, 2023
Applauding Thank you for all that you’ve done for your membership! A well-deserved retirement awaits you, Pres. Martinez. http://t.co/zpi1QWOgHQ
— Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO (@Maritime_Trades) August 23, 2023
As I reflect on my incredible journey as International President of the @MachinistsUnion, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the privilege and honor to serve our dedicated members across North America. http://t.co/VUaIDoHB9f
— Robert Martinez Jr. (@IAMBobMartinez) August 23, 2023
It has been an honor to stand alongside our skilled and hardworking members and fight for their rights, livelihoods, and a better future for themselves and their families. http://t.co/VUaIDoHB9f
— Robert Martinez Jr. (@IAMBobMartinez) August 23, 2023
As I bid farewell to this amazing chapter of my life, I feel proud of our collective work to grow our union and strengthen its foundation built on the spirit of solidarity and justice. http://t.co/VUaIDoHB9f
— Robert Martinez Jr. (@IAMBobMartinez) August 23, 2023
Brian Bryant is a proven leader who deeply understands the challenges facing our union. @MachinistsUnion members should be proud to have someone who will fight tirelessly for them, their families and their communities. http://t.co/VUaIDoHB9f
— Robert Martinez Jr. (@IAMBobMartinez) August 23, 2023
IAM industry committees are giving their reports to the 2023 #IAMUnity and Growth Conference.
Using what they’ve learned at the Conference, the committees put together goals for how to advance in their industries
— Machinists Union (@MachinistsUnion) August 24, 2023
IAM industry committees are giving their reports to the 2023 #IAMUnity and Growth Conference.
Using what they’ve learned at the Conference, the committees put together goals for how to advance in their industries
— Machinists Union (@MachinistsUnion) August 24, 2023
IAM International President-elect Brian Bryant closes the 2023 #IAMUnity and Growth Conference
We will continue to build, strengthen and unify our union!
— Machinists Union (@MachinistsUnion) August 24, 2023
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