Machinists Union Supports Introduction of Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act

  The 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) supports the Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act, which would strengthen Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversight of commercial airline repair facilities outside the United States. The IAM is the largest airline union in North America, representing over 100,000 airline workers. The federal legislation, introduced by […]

Order Your 2022 IAM Calendar

  The 2022 IAM Calendar, featuring winners of the 2021 IAM Photo Contest, is now available for order. To order the 2022 IAM Calendar, download an individual order form or bulk order form for Lodges that want to order large quantities of calendars. Calendars are $7 for individual orders and $5 per calendar for orders of 100 or more. Two dollars from each […]

IAM and Other Transportation Unions Raise Concerns About Customer Assaults

  The IAM joined other transportation unions in raising urgent concerns regarding assaults against passenger service agents working across airports in the United States. The letter was addressed to President Biden, U.S. Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. READ: Unions urge Biden to protect airport agents from unruly passengers The Hill The letter urges […]