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1889: 34 locals represented at the first Machinists convention, held in Georgia State Senate Chamber, elect Tom Talbot as Grand Master Machinist.
1892: First railroad agreement signed with Atcheson, Topeka & Santa Fe.
1898: IAM Local 52, Pittsburgh, conducts first successful strike for 9-hour day.
1912: Railway Employees Department established in AFL with Machinist A. O. Wharton as President.
1920: Machinists earn 72 to 90 cents an hour for 44-hour week.
1924: IAM convention endorses Robert M. LaFollette, Sr., for President.
1928: 250 delegates at 18th IAM convention urge 5-day week to alleviate unemployment.
1932: Congress passes Norris-LaGuardia Act banning use of court injunctions in labor disputes.Wisconsin adopts first unemployment insurance act.
1934: IAM establishes Research Department.
1936: First industrial union agreement signed with Boeing, Seattle.
1940: Machinists rates average 80 cents an hour.
1945: First agreement with Remington Rand.
1948: IAM membership opened to all regardless of race or color.IAM convention endorses Harry Truman for President.
1950: IAM joins International Transport Workers Federation.
1952: Employees on 85% of airlines now protected by IAM agreements.
1955: AFL and Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) merge, Machinist Al Hayes elected Vice President and chairman of Ethical Practices Committee.
1960: IAM convention endorses JFK for President after personal visits from both Kennedy and Richard Nixon.
1964: IAM convention endorses LBJ for President, after a personal appearance.
1967: Railroad machinists lead shop crafts against nation’s railroads.
1970: Congress votes first Federal Occupational Safety and Health law.
1972: IAM membership drops to 902,000 as a result of recession and layoffs in defense industries.
1976: IAM convention endorses Jimmy Carter for United States President., Delegates vote to set up Civil Rights and Organizing departments and expand community services program.
1979: Citizen/Labor Energy Coalition launches first Stop Big Oil day to protest obscene profits by oil conglomerates while American workers” paychecks continue to shrink.
1981: Older Workers and Retired Members Department is established at Grand Lodge.
1984: IAM convention in Seattle WA, endorses Walter Mondale for United States President.
1988: IAM celebrates 100th anniversary in Atlanta, GA, on May 5.
1994: International Woodworkers of America ratify merger agreement.
1997: On July 1, Robert Thomas Buffenbarger, 46, takes office as 13th International president in 109-year IAM history, moves quickly to reshape Union to reflect growing diversity, interests, concerns of IAM members.
2001: IAM Communications revamped with relaunch of website, online streaming of video, and repositioning of the IAM Journal as an advocacy magazine.
2003: The IAM Executive Council marches with thousands of trade unionists in Miami to protest Free Trade Area of the Americas.
2008: Barack Obama becomes the first African-American elected President of the United States.
2010: In January 2010, a decision handed down by the ultra-conservative majority on the United States Supreme Court allows unlimited spending by corporations in United States elections, opening the floodgates for corporate cash in the November elections.
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