About Local Lodge 2458
IAMAW Local Lodge 2458 is located at Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL. Argonne is owned by the U.S. Department of Energy.
It is operated by the University of Chicago.
Most of us are working over at the Advanced Photon Source.
The local was established in June 16, 1971 by its membership elections. On October 5, 1971 received its certification from the IAM and was designated as ETOP-IAM Technician Lodge #2458
In October 1971 the local had 443 members. On June
21, 1972 our local went out on strike because the negotiations
failed that began in February. The strike lasted until
August 1972.
September 2009 we currently have over 130 members.
