Greetings! The Senate late last night passed a bi-partisan stimulus Bill that will help stabilize the air and rail industries, protect our members and provide the entire country with much-needed financial relief. The House of Representatives is expected to easily pass the Bill in the coming days. “This critical legislation was almost derailed […]
IAM Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center
Note: Information on this website may change as the situation, recommendations and resources evolve. Please check back frequently. Updates IAM Mourns Members Lost to COVID-19 Outbreak IAM Grants Members Unemployment Stamp Dispensation Through September 2020 IAM Urges Employers to Utilize New Federal Aid, Avoid Layoffs IAM Adopts Alternate Processes Leading Up to Grand […]
Tell Congress to Save Airline Jobs
Dear Sisters and Brothers, In response to the unprecedented destruction of demand for air travel due to COVID-19, US airlines are considering draconian measures to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. US airlines have slashed capacity by up to 65 percent worldwide due to a drastic decrease in demand for air travel caused by […]
Helping Hands March 2020
IAM Calls for Manufacturing Strategy to Address Job, Technology Loss to China
Owen Herrnstadt, IAM Chief of Staff and Director of Trade and Globalization, testified before the House Ways and Means Committee asking Congress and the Administration to adopt a comprehensive manufacturing strategy that disincentives outsourcing and ensures U.S. competitiveness with China. “The IAM has been sounding the alarm over forced technology and production to China as well as […]