Each year, the IAM Grand Lodge Communications department holds a contest to judge the 300+ websites of IAM Local and District Lodges across the country.  They also take a look at electronic and printed Newsletters (our Lodge does not do one) and social media sites of the Local and District Lodges. Local Lodge 463 has stood Read more about Local Lodge Website Wins National Awards[…]

Metcalf Sworn in as DRG Chief Steward At the April Local Lodge Meeting, John “Shaggy” Metcalf was sworn in as the new Chief Steward for the DRG ATS Contract. Brother Metcalf is taking over the role to replace a sister who needed to step down. He currently works as a Training Coordinator in the TRS for Read more about DRG ATS Contract Has New Chief Steward[…]

The Robert V. Jurasek / Bobby G. Jones Memorial Scholarship is named in honor of two of our members who epitomize the hard work and dedication that our brothers and sisters display daily in the work of the ATS. We honor these outstanding individuals by donating a $1500scholarship to a deserving graduate each year. This one-time $1,500 scholarship is Read more about Local Lodge Scholarship Deadline Approaching[…]

The Membership voted at the March 18th Union Meeting to move the May Union Meeting from May 20th (the third Thursday of the month) to one week earlier on May 13th.  This was due to the projected absence of three key Union Officers (two of which being your Recording Secretary and Treasurer who are vital Read more about May Meeting Date Moved[…]

Apply Now for the 2021 IAM Scholarship Competition The 2021 IAM Scholarship Competition is accepting applications. The competition is open to members of the IAM and their children throughout the United States and Canada. The deadline for applications is February 12, 2021.  Apply for a 2021 IAM Scholarship. In 2020, the IAM awarded 16 scholarships Read more about Deadline Quickly Approaching: 2021 IAM Scholarship Competition[…]

It was voted upon and approved by the Membership at yesterday’s November Union Meeting to CANCEL/POSTPONE this years Union Christmas Party. Even though it may come as a big disappointment for most Members, especially for our Brothers & Sisters working for Kay & Associates that have yet to experience a Union Christmas party, concerns for Read more about 2020 Union Christmas Party – POSTPONED[…]

Congratulations to Madeline Johnson, daughter of IAM Brother Christopher Johnson, Navigator Instructor on the CAE ATS contract, for being selected as this year’s recipient of the Robert V. Jurasek / Bobby G. Jones Memorial Scholarship of IAM Local Lodge 463. Madeline, accompanied by her mother and father, was presented a check for $1500 by Lodge Read more about Local Lodge Scholarship Awarded[…]

The 2020 Local Lodge Christmas Party has been scheduled for Saturday, December 5th at Cache Restaurant in downtown Little Rock.  Entertainment Committee chair Boni Jo Boser is spicing things up this year with a brand new venue, never used for the Lodge Christmas party before.  Further details as far as times, registration, menu etc. will Read more about SAVE THE DATE: 2020 Local Lodge Christmas Party[…]

The IAM recognizes this is a stressful time for many IAM Members due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The IAM Employee Assistance and Addiction Services Programs stand ready to assist Members and their families during this difficult time. Your IAM EAP and Addictions Services programs provide confidential assistant services to IAM Members and family members. They Read more about Confidential & Free: IAM EAP Program[…]

The IAM Communication Department is proud to announce the release of the Summer 2020 IAM Journal. Along with a print copy arriving in members’ mailboxes in the next few weeks, the IAM Journal now has a new dynamic website to showcase Machinists Union members and the amazing work they do, especially during these difficult times. Read more about Summer 2020 IAM Journal Released[…]