International Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 389 has filled some vacancies on its E-Board and open committees. John Bellow’s nomination for Vice President was unopposed and became Vice President on June 3, 2024. John has many years of experience on the E-Board including VP and Trustee. Please welcome John back to his leadership role […]
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February 2024 Off-Shift General Membership Meeting Cancelled
Job Posting-District 947 Business Rep
Local 389 Steward and Safety Representative Nominations Are Open
This is an official announcement that 2022 steward and safety representative nominations are open. Please see the notice below for instructions and details about the nomination process. Notices will also be posted on the union shop boards throughout the plants. For a downloadable version of the notice click here.
General Membership Meeting Location Changes
Election for General Secretary Treasurer Date Set
Please see the letter below sent out by International President Robert Martinez Jr regarding the election for General Secretary Treasurer. In person voting will be Saturday, April 24, 2021. Information regarding in person voting will be made available soon. Members can download an absentee ballot to print out and mail by clicking here. For a […]
Local 389 Officers and Delegates Announced
Local 389 Lodge Officer and Delegate Positions Open for Nomination
Here are the positions open for nomination for lodge officers and delegates. Nominations will be in person at the Kearny Mesa Hall on January 6, 2021 from 4-5pm. Nominations must be made in person and nominees must be present to accept. Potential nominees can send a letter or email to the Recording Secretary stating they […]
IP Martinez: ‘Where are the Jobs, Mr. President?’
An op-ed by International President Robert Martinez Jr. on the importance of voting in the upcoming election written for the Union Label and Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO newsletter, the Label Letter. Working people were promised the world in 2016. Candidate Trump boastfully proclaimed that, if elected, “you won’t lose one plant. You’ll have plants coming into […]
Machinists Union Joins Call for Police Reform, Racial Justice
The IAM is supporting recommendations issued by the AFL-CIO’s general board to take concrete action to address America’s long history of racism. The board approved the recommendations after emergency meetings of the AFL-CIO Committees on Civil and Human Rights and the AFL-CIO Committee on Legislation and Policy. Both committees discussed the murder of George Floyd and unanimously […]