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IAM District Lodge W24
In Memoriam
Steve Hillesland 1947-2023
The retired union representative of Machinists District Lodge 24 died May 2 at the Portland VA Medical Center at the age of 76.Â
Union democracy
Leadership transition at Machinists W24
Following the retirement of Noel Willet, Wayne Thompson now directs International Association of Machinists District Lodge W24.
In Memoriam
Gerald ‘Jerry’ R. Lantto, 1935-2020
He was directing business rep for the Machinists Woodworkers regional council and president of the Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council.
Union democracy
Machinists Union challenge slate moves forward
A Portland Boeing worker is in the running for national IAM office
Collective bargaining
Machinists approve four-year extension with Boeing
The deal ends the highest-profile federal labor law case in decades.
