Sep 2, 2026 | General, News
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...
Aug 24, 2026 | General, News
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...
Aug 20, 2026 | General, News
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...
Aug 4, 2026 | General, News
Congratulations to Hannah Hensley, recipient of the IAM Scholarship! Hannah is the daughter of Brother James Hensley, a dedicated 20-year IAM member employed by CSX Transportation. She exemplifies the values of academic excellence, leadership, and community service...
Jul 10, 2026 | General, News
Jun 25, 2026 | General, News
Know your contract. Enforce your contract. Protect your work. IAM Local 263 members at the Norfolk Southern Charlotte Roadway Shop recently secured another victory through strong contract enforcement. When Norfolk Southern subcontracted bargaining unit work that...
