July 2023

IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed District 140 General Chair Steve Prinz to serve as a Canadian Special Representative. The appointment is effective July 10, 2023. Prinz, a 33-year IAM member, brings decades of experience to assist Canadian IAM members in western Canada. “Steve has a very strong work ethic, a wealth of knowledge, and extensive experience in some of the toughest bargaining rounds and in arbitration,” said

Corner Brook, NFLD – Members of IAM Local Lodge 1567 overwhelmingly vote in favour of a new collective agreement with Corner Brook Pulp and Paper, Kruger Industrial. “Although it was a tough set of negotiations,” we fought hard and made many meaningful gains for our members. The members had our back, and we appreciated their patience as we worked to get a deal. The vote clearly reflects this,” said Colin

Congratulations to the Canadian winners of the annual IAM Scholarship. Both Amishi Arora and Sophia Barker-Voisine will receive $1,000 for each academic year. Parents Sham Arora of LL 1857 and Dean Voisine of LL764 are extremely proud and happy the IAM is helping their children pursue higher education. Arora, a student at the University of British Columbia in Computer Sciences and Barker-Voisine at Simon Fraser studying Global Humanities, will receive