International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers DL 171

02/03/2017

The first District Lodge meeting of 2017 will be February 11 at 1901 N. Washington, Enid, OK. Please show your support to our newly elected President / Directing Business Representative, Rick Boardman, as he chairs his first official meeting in his new position!

12/10/2016

Congratulations to Brother Ben Moody. He is our new Business Representative/Organizer! Ben with Brother Rick Boardman and Brother Tony Bennett.

12/06/2016

The votes will be counted at the business meeting this Saturday, December 10, to determine which candidate wins the Business Representative/Organizer position. Ben Moody, LL850, and Wendell Knouse, LL898, are the two candidates running for the office. Best wishes to both our Brothers.

11/23/2016

After nearly three months on strike over health care benefits and their pension, members of IAM Local 850 at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma are returning to work following the ratification of a new three-year deal with Alutiiq. Federal Mediators brought both sides together in late October, and after several...

08/29/2016

Local Lodge 898 is hosting its 2nd Annual Oklahoma Hawgs for Dogs Benefit for Guide Dogs of America, Saturday, September 17, 2016. Go to http://iamaw898.org to register by September 10 and receive a free T-shirt.

Click on the GetMeRegistered button to register. Register online by September 10th and receive a free Hawgs for Dogs T-Shirt.

08/09/2016

http://www.goiam.org/index.php/imail/latest/16495-striking-oklahoma-machinists-showing-solidarity

IAM Local 850 members, family and community supporters entered the second week of a strike against Alutiiq Commercial Enterprises at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City to save their pensions. Now into the second wee...

08/03/2016

http://www.goiam.org/index.php/imail/latest/16468-oklahoma-machinists-at-tinker-afb-strike-to-keep-pension

Oklahoma Local 850 members struck Tinker Air Force Base contractor Alutiiq Commercial Enterprises to protect their pension. In a move to save their pension plan, more than 240 IAM Local 850 members employed by...

08/01/2016

242 members of Local Lodge 850 are on strike against Alutiiq as of 00:01 August 1, 2016. Our brothers and sisters need our support during this stressful time. More information can be found on LL850's page . Stand tall and strong and fight for what is right.

06/09/2016

The National IAM Benefit Trust Fund will be holding a Health and Wellness Fair on June 25, 2016, at Local Lodge 898, located at 1901 N. Washington, Enid, OK. The time frame will be 9AM-2PM. Come out and see the Benefit Trust Fund folks. They are good people!

06/02/2016

Guide Dogs of America is having their online auction today through June 12. Visit their website for more info.

05/06/2016

http://www.goiam.org/index.php/imail/latest/16012-happy-birthday-iam-looking-good-at-128

IAM members attending classes at the Winpisinger Center today were treated to a cake commemorating the 128th anniversary of the founding of the Machinists Union. IAM International President Bob Martinez issued the follo...

02/24/2016

http://www.goiam.org/index.php/imail/latest/15555-martinez-elected-to-afl-cio-executive-council

IAM International President Bob Martinez was unanimously elected to the AFL-CIO’s Executive Council at the labor federation’s meetings in San Diego. Martinez, a 36-year IAM member, succeeds former IAM International P...