This week, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), North America’s largest aerospace labor union, released a new detailed report analyzing the state of the aerospace industry in the United States. The report calls for a national aerospace strategy created by the government, private industry, and labor unions to maintain its standing as a world […]
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IAM Photography Contest Deadline Extended
There’s still time to enter the 2022 IAM Photography Contest! The deadline to enter has been extended to August 5, 2022. Photos entered in this year’s contest will be featured in the 2023 calendar. First, Second, Third Place, and Honorable Mention photos will also be awarded cash prizes. You can visit the official call on the […]
Machinists Union Applauds House Committee Approval of Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act
Washington, June 16, 2022 – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) applauds the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for approving the Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act (H.R. 7321). The bi-partisan legislation, introduced by committee chairman Peter DeFazio (D-OR), would strengthen Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversight of commercial airline repair facilities outside the […]