As a dues-paying member of the IAM Local Lodge 1776 you are entitled to the following benefits and services.
Your Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Your Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers resources designed to help you overcome life challenges that affect your health, family life, or job performance.
Medicare Guidance
IAM members can get free assistance for themselves or family members, from licensed, Medicare experts who can help with selecting the right medicare plans and enrolling.
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund was created to provide compensation for victims of 9/11-related illnesses including certain types of cancer, respiratory illness, lung disease, and families of those who have since passed. Get free assistance to see if you or a loved one is eligible and get help filing a claim.
Disaster Relief
The IAM Disaster Relief Fund provides assistance in situations where our members and their families endure hardships due to natural disasters. The IAM reacts quickly to these needs before other sources of assistance are able. This is not possible without the support of those who have committed to keeping the IAM Disaster Relief Fund vibrant and healthy.
Union Plus Benefits
Sign up for Union Plus Benefits which offer special savings, discounts, and benefits, all designed to improve the quality of life for working families.
IAM National Pension Fund
Since 1960, the IAM National Pension Fund has offered vital retirement benefits to members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and their families. Participants enjoy a defined-benefit pension plan, a rarity with only 12.2 percent of private-sector workers having access to such plans. These benefits contribute to the essential three-legged stool of American retirement, encompassing Social Security, employee pensions, and personal savings.
Dislocated Worker Resources
A manual with information and resources to assist members and their families through job loss.
Veteran Services
IAM Veteran Services provides comprehensive support and resources to assist military veterans and their families.
Scholarships
Provides opportunities for professional development or personal growth for members and for family members ready to return to college.