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The deadline for the 2021 Scholarship Competition applications is February 12, 2021. 2021 IAM Scholarship Competition In 2020, the IAM awarded 16 scholarships valued at $64,000. The winners were selected out of over 300 applicants. The deadline for the 2021 Scholarship Competition applications is February 12, 2021. https://t.co/tB8VoNieFy pic.twitter.com/EvURJnLiSs — IAMAW District Lodge 70 (@70Iamaw) […]

The Machinists Union (District Lodge 70, 3830 S. Meridian, Wichita, KS. 67217) will continue to be a location for the 2021 free tax prep service every Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, beginning on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Call 2-1-1 today to make an appointment. 

Notice of Nominations and Elections for IAM International President, General Secretary-Treasurer, 6 General Vice-Presidents, 3 Delegates to A.F.L.-C.I.O., and 5 Members of the Committee on Law. Nominations for these offices can be made on Saturday, January 16, 2021, from 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at District Lodge 70, 3830 […]

We are honored to have been recognized for several categories in the IAM Newsletter and Website contest for 2019. You can view the complete results at https://contest.goiam.org/category/newsletter-website.

Members can watch a January 2021 video report and update from District Lodge 70 President and Directing Business Representative Cornell Beard on our YouTube Channel.

Have a safe and healthy New Year’s Eve!

We have listed possible solutions for those having trouble logging in to the getkansasbenefits.gov webpage to file weekly claims. If you have tried and failed to successfully log into your account, wait at least one hour before making another login attempt. 1. If you are attempting to log on from a VPN (Virtual Private Network), […]

In observance of Christmas and the New Year holidays, IAMAW District Lodge 70 offices will be closed from: Noon Wednesday, December 23 – Sunday, January 3, 2021. *We will return to regularly scheduled office hours on Monday, January 4, 2021.  

The Machinists Union will no longer be a testing site for the Go Get Tested program on Monday, December 21, 2020. We apologize for any inconvenience, If you are in need of a COVID-19 test, please visit https://www.gogettested.com/kansas or https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/covid-19/testing-information.

We are sure you’ll be pleased to know that your giving and volunteering have helped to renew hope for children and families in our community! Thank you for your generous giving and volunteer work. THANK YOU!

FREE COVID TESTING. The Sedgwick County Health Department will have its Mobile Outreach Response Team at the Machinists Union on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, 8:30 am – 11:30 am. No appointment required. First come, first served. We are located at 3830 S. Meridian, Wichita, KS., 67217.

Airline workers are grateful for the extension of a relief program that brought thousands of frontline aviation workers back on the job, IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. said on a virtual call with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). The IAM is North America’s largest airline union. Martinez led the call of IAM airline […]

The Rail Unions comprising the Coordinated Bargaining Coalition (CBC), negotiating together in the current round of National Negotiations, have issued the following statement: The CBC and the nation’s Rail Carriers first met concerning the November 1, 2019 Section 6 Notices in January 2020. Although the COVID 19 Pandemic has made meetings for groups of this […]