Stung by Trump, machinists union campaigns for affordability in midterms
Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers hold a rally on 5 May 2026. Photograph: Ross Olson/IAMAWView image in fullscreenMembers of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers hold a rally on 5 May 2026. The union is targeting members and voters in Maine, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Arizona, Nevada and Illinois.“We made a strategic commitment that we’re going to be the most engaged that we have ever been in the history of our union in working,” said Brian Bryant, international president of IAM.
- ▪Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers hold a rally on 5 May 2026.
- ▪Photograph: Ross Olson/IAMAWView image in fullscreenMembers of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers hold a rally on 5 May 2026.
- ▪The union is targeting members and voters in Maine, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Arizona, Nevada and Illinois.“We made a strategic commitment that we’re going to be the most engaged that we have ever been in the history of
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Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers hold a rally on 5 May 2026. Photograph: Ross Olson/IAMAWView image in fullscreenMembers of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers hold a rally on 5 May 2026. Photograph: Ross Olson/IAMAWUS unionsStung by Trump, machinists union campaigns for affordability in midtermsOne of the largest labor unions in the US targets eight battleground states in ‘workers v billionaires’ campaignMichael SainatoWed 23 Sep 2026 07.00 EDTLast modified on Wed 23 Sep 2026 07.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), one of the largest labor unions in the US, has launched a “workers v billionaires” political campaign tour targeting members in…
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