November 2024

IAM Canada is pleased to announce its membership with Electric Mobility Canada (EMC), a national association dedicated to advancing electric transportation in Canada. As part of this partnership, IAM has appointed three representatives to key EMC committees. IAM representatives will contribute to the following committees: Founded in 2006, EMC serves as a unifying voice for electric mobility in Canada, supporting the shift toward sustainable transportation to strengthen the economy and

Late last week the 20 members of IAM Union Local 2332 in Sault Ste Marie, ON working at Superior Chrysler ratified a new 3-year collective agreement. In addition to annual wage increases the members seen improvements to vision care, safety boot allowance and training per diems. “These members knew that they wanted a significant wage increase in the first year, and they stuck to that demand until it was achieved”,

03 November, 2024 Halifax, NS – Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) workers in IAM Local 2797 have just ratified a three-year contract with a 92 percent margin in favour of the agreement. “Bargaining took place over a long period, and we were faced with challenges as we entered conciliation. Our elected bargaining committee did a fantastic job bringing the members needs to the forefront.” Matt Barnable, GLR.

Burnaby, B.C. – October 31, 2024 – The IAMAW Automotive Local 1857 members at Kal Tire Branch K669 in Burnaby were locked out today following a challenging round of bargaining, where Kal Tire attempted to push for concessions from the union. The IAM, also known as the “Fighting Machinists,” refused to accept these terms, standing firm against a two-tiered wage schedule that would unfairly impact newer branches by introducing significantly lower