IAM Local 778

08/01/2026

💪 !!! Incredible work by our Sisters & Brothers in the Kansas City area to share with voters the truth about Amendments 4&5

Together, these Amendments will strip voters of the their power and give politicians a blank check to raise sales taxes on EVERYTHING

07/31/2026

07/17/2026

The IAM Union is searching for a talented member to perform the U.S. national anthem at the 2026 IAM Women’s and Young Workers Conference, taking place Sept. 19-23, 2026 in Chicago. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talent and help open one of the IAM’s most anticipated events, bring...

07/16/2026

If any members would like yard signs, give us a call to arrange pick up or swing by during office hours!

By TIM ROWDEN Editor-in-Chief The Aug. 4 election is less than a month away and the Missouri AFL-CIO is calling on all union members and retirees to canvass and phone bank to defeat Missouri Amendments 4 and 5. • Amendment 5 would give lawmakers new power to expand sales and use taxes to replace t...

07/04/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day from the IAM Union!

As America marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we celebrate the freedoms that unite us and honor those who have sacrificed to protect them.

We also recognize the millions of working people spending the holiday on the job, including IAM members who build, maintain, manufacture, transport, defend, and keep our nation moving.

No matter the challenges we face, our greatest strength has always been our ability to stand together. Wishing all IAM members and their families a safe, happy, and meaningful Fourth of July!

Read more: https://www.goiam.org/news/imail/happy-independence-day-2026/

05/06/2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After weeks on the picket line, IAM Union Local 778 members have voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement with Olin Corporation’s Wi******er division, officially ending their strike that began on April 4. The agreement was approved by the membership on Wednesday, ...

05/02/2026

If you live in Missouri please sign the letters provided below to tell YOUR Missouri elected leaders to tell Olin Wi******er its time to get back to the table and offer a fair contract to our striking members. A contract that recognizes the current economy and the sacrifices our members make to keep this company profitable.

Sign the petition today.

IAM Union Local 778 members at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Kansas City are standing strong on strike for fair wages, reasonable schedules, and respect on the job. These highly skilled workers play a critical role in supporting our nation’s defense, yet they are being denied a fair contr...

05/01/2026

04/30/2026

  Fifteen dedicated members of IAM Local 778 recently donated their time and effort to support Raytown Parks and Recreation with a major cleanup at Minor Smith Park near Kansas […]