The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has released an updated version of its Strike Manual. The manual aims to provide guidance for IAM members, local chapters, and districts at all stages of a strike.
According to the organization, the new manual is designed to be user-friendly and covers various aspects of the strike process. It includes information on strike authorization votes, legal considerations, communication strategies, picket-line operations, and support for members. The updated edition incorporates recent best practices and lessons learned by the union.
IAM International President Brian Bryant stated, “IAM members know that preparation is key to winning a fair contract. This new Strike Manual gives our locals and members the knowledge to plan, protect and prevail.”
