April 1, 2020 Dear Senator, On behalf of more than 600,000 active and retired members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), I strongly urge you to co-sponsor the ‘‘Protecting Collective Bargaining and Official Time for Federal Workers Act’’ (S. 3583) introduced by Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD).  President Trump has unfairly used […]

February 14, 2020 Dear Representative, On behalf of more than 50,000 federal workers within the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), I am writing to you with great concern regarding President Trump’s urging to remove all union rights from the Department of Defense (DOD) workers.  Federal law grants federal employees collective bargaining rights […]

November 19, 2019 Dear Senator, On behalf of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), I urge you to sign on to Senator Gary Peters’ letter asking the committee to safeguard collective bargaining rights for Federal Employees and support federal workers in retaining their union rights on the job. The 2020 Financial Services […]

July 18, 2019 Dear Representative, The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit overturned, on jurisdictional grounds, a lower court ruling blocking the implementation of three controversial Trump Workforce Executive Orders taking aim at federal employee unions. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and its affiliate National Federation of Federal Employees-IAMAW Federal […]