Welcome to the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics negotiations website, your go-to source for the latest news and updates related to the upcoming negotiations for the next collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District Lodge 776. Together, Lockheed Martin and the IAM have led the Aerospace and Defense industry in building unmatched air power for more than 80 years. That’s a strong partnership, with a proven record!
Aero and IAM Leaders Launch Negotiations for Next Contract
Lockheed Martin and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) met Thursday, March 26, for the ceremonial opening of negotiations.
Negotiations 101 Video Series
Watch a series of short videos to learn more about the process.
Embracing a New Process Leads to a Better Day
The whole team was willing to ditch “the way we’ve always done it” mentality to usher in new and exciting change!
2025 Year in Review for the F-35
2025 was a milestone year for the F-35 program! Here are some of the highlights.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Visits Fort Worth Facility
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited Lockheed Martin’s F-35 production facility in Fort Worth on Jan. 12, 2026 as part of his “Arsenal of Freedom” tour.
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