See the letter below from District Lodge 70 regarding an opportunity for members to review and make recommendations to resolutions being presented during the 40th IAM Grand Lodge Convention for consideration.

IAMAW District Lodge 70 has partnered with the Southwest Wichita Neighborhood Association for a FREE Neighborhood Cleanup on Saturday, September 24, 8:00 a.m. – Noon. Putting action behind our motto “Justice on the Job and Service to the Community”! Volunteers welcome. The maps below show the area neighborhood residents who qualify.

On Tuesday, August 23, 2022, District 70 President Cornell Beard signed an agreement with Textron Aviation to have the general wages increased for bargaining unit employees by 4% on September 18, 2022. This is in addition to the 2.5% increase guaranteed in the 2020 collective bargaining agreement, also on September 18, 2022. Bargaining unit employees […]

Each year the IAM, its Districts, and Locals plan fundraising events that support the mission of Guide Dogs of America – Tender Loving Canines, which is dedicated to providing guide dogs and instruction in their use, free of charge, to blind and visually impaired men and women from the United States and Canada so they […]

Congratulations to the delegates attending the 44th Annual Kansas State AFL-CIO Community Services Conference in downtown Wichita this week, celebrating an 80-year partnership between Labor and the United Way. The conference was a wealth of information where delegates learned to watch for signs of mental health-related distress and the new 9-8-8 number to call, text, […]