IAM members gather in Biloxi to discuss growing union strength in the South

Brian Bryant International President at International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Brian Bryant International President at International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
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IAM members from the Southern Territory met in Biloxi, Mississippi for the Southern States Conference. The event focused on building unity and enhancing both legislative and political influence throughout the region. During the conference, delegates and leaders explored ways to protect workers’ rights, increase union membership, and promote policies that benefit working families in the South.

The gathering aimed to reinforce solidarity among members and develop strategies for expanding union power across southern states. Discussions included defending labor rights and advocating for pro-worker legislation.



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