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Staying Connected is a monthly newsletter for the IAM members of District 70 to keep informed about what’s happening within the District and abroad.

Honor belongs with our men and women of the Armed Forces. We would not be the nation we are without the brave souls who raised their hand to defend and protect our freedom! Thank you!  

Since our forefathers founded this country, America’s military has battled to keep it, and to keep us, safe. To honor every veteran who has fought for freedom, Veterans Day became an officially recognized day of remembrance in 1954. On Veterans Day, we remember the fallen and pay tribute to those heroes who still fight. Please […]

We wear our RED shirts on Friday to support and remember our troops who are deployed. We support our troops!

Were not asking you to put a Christmas tree up just yet. We’re sharing the opportunity to brighten Christmas for children in our community with you, Machinist style!

Join the Wichita Area Union Label and Service Trades with IAM Veterans Service Program in downtown Wichita November 9th, 2019 as we say “Thank You” to those who keep us safe – during the Veterans Day Parade & Celebration of Heroes. The parade starts at 11:00 am Central & Main ending at Water Walk Commons. […]

IAM Local Lodge 774 Veterans Service Program is asking you to help us Remember, Honor, and Teach on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at 11:00 AM by sponsoring a wreath, volunteering, or inviting friends to help. Link to sponsor a wreath.

District 70’s November 2019 issue of Staying Connected is available online for your convenience. Hard copies will be available in the shop soon.

Have a fun and safe Halloween from your District Lodge 70 Representatives and staff!

This is a NOTICE TO MEMBERS regarding an NLRB settlement agreement that must be posted on the District Lodge 70 and Local Lodge 774 websites for 60 days.

The IAM today sent a letter to members of the U.S. House of Representatives urging a “no” vote on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). USMCA does not fulfill the promise that was made to U.S. workers to negotiate an agreement that dramatically replaces the current trade template that continues to cost U.S. workers hundreds of thousands of […]

The IAM Western Territory and District Lodge 190 have each set up Go Fund Me pages to support our members on strike at ASARCO (Local Lodge 519-AZ) and Toyota Vallejo (Local Lodge 1173-CA). Many of you have experience walking a strike line, some more than others.  We all know the impact strikes have on our […]