District-19 IAM Union
International Association of
Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Welcome to IAM Union District 19 the Rail District!
DL19 Online Merch. Store
https://www.iamdistrict19gear.org/SFNT.html TO: District 19 locals and members We are pleased to announce the launch of the first District 19 Online Merchandise Store in response to the strong interest from our members in purchasing District 19 apparel and promotional...
IAM Local 112 CPKC Roadway Mechanics: Fight Back!
Strong Contracts Need Strong Enforcement! When CPKC brought contractors onto the property to perform work on Roadway Machines, IAM Local 112 Roadway Mechanics took action. Members documented the violations and worked with District 19 to enforce their agreement. As a...
UP-NS Merger Application Update
UP–NS Merger Application Update: We wanted to provide an update on the proposed Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger application currently before the Surface Transportation Board (STB). The STB rejected the carriers' initial application on January 16, 2026, after...
Unjustly disciplined BNSF Machinist reinstated with full seniority and more than $150,000 in lost wages following a successful arbitration award.
UNION CONTRACTS PAY! A BNSF Denver Machinist was unjustly removed from service. Thanks to the due process protections negotiated in the contract, the case was challenged through the grievance and arbitration process. The Arbitrator ultimately ruled in the member's...
“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