IAM Union leaders, including International President Brian Bryant and Resident General Vice President Jody Bennett, recently toured manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin. The visits included meetings with IAM Local 1947 members at Mercury Marine and Local 873 members at John Deere.
During the tours, local officials guided the IAM officers and staff through various production areas. Bryant reflected on his experiences at both sites, stating his appreciation for the expertise and dedication of union members involved in making Mercury Outboard engines and John Deere equipment. “Bryant recounts his recent visits to both facilities, expressing his admiration for the high-quality work and skills displayed by the union members in manufacturing products like Mercury Outboard engines and premium John Deere equipment.”
Workers from Mercury Marine highlighted their roles in machining, pouring, and grinding operations. They expressed pride in producing American-made products.



