January 30, 2025

IAM's Kevin Timms Talks Unions with EAMS Students
News Releases

Students at École Airdrie Middle School in Airdrie, Alberta, recently had the opportunity to learn about the importance of unions from IAM Union International Representative Kevin Timms. During his lunchtime visit, Timms explained the essential role unions play in protecting the rights of workers, improving working conditions, and advocating for fair treatment in the workplace. Timms took the time to share insights about the IAM, discussing how the union operates

Victory for IAM Members: Major Arbitration Secures Compensation
Machinists' News

We are thrilled to announce a significant victory for our IAM members. This ruling ensures that workers affected by Air Canada’s misuse of ODS provisions will receive the compensation they rightfully deserve. It reinforces the importance of seniority rights and fair treatment under our Collective Bargaining Agreement and marks the second major award stemming from the ODS grievances filed during the pandemic. In May 2021, the Union successfully challenged the