District-19 IAM Union
International Association of
Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Welcome to IAM Union District 19 the Rail District!
Baltimore Alstom Machinists Ratify Four Year Agreement
IAM District 19 members working for Alstom in Baltimore, Maryland, have ratified a new four-year collective bargaining agreement. The agreement includes strong wage increases, a $1,400 signing bonus, and earlier access to earned vacation time. Congratulations to the...
TCU/IAM and IAM District 19 Join Stop the Rail Merger Coalition
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2, 2026 – The Transportation Communications Union (TCU/IAM) and IAM District 19 have joined the Stop the Rail Merger Coalition, strengthening a growing alliance of rail labor organizations and other industry stakeholders opposed to the proposed Union...
Mike Lemon Appointed District 19 General Chairman
Mike Lemon Appointed District 19 General Chairman In accordance with the District 19 Bylaws, the Executive Board has approved the appointment of Brother Mike Lemon as General Chairman, replacing recently retired General Chairman Danny Tavares. Mike began his railroad...
General Chairman Danny Tavares Retires after 37 years of Union Service
Congratulations to General Chairman Danny Tavares on his retirement after 37 years of railroad service and dedicated union leadership. Danny began his career with Amtrak in November 1989 as a machinist apprentice. Over the years, he served the membership in numerous...
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“There is dignity in labor that carries with it respect, both the labor of the hands and of the head – providing for our bodily wants as well as toiling to develop some enterprise of world-wide reputation” – Tom Talbot February 1889