by Eric Price | Apr 27, 2017 | Airlines, Home, The Association
American Airlines yesterday announced mid-contract pay increases for its pilot and flight attendant groups. The Company states its reasoning is that those two groups have fallen significantly behind their industry peers with long durations before their collective...
by Eric Price | Apr 21, 2017 | Airlines, Home, The Association
Executive Session Negotiations Continue American negotiations continued this week in Washington, DC. By mutual agreement, the Chairperson of the National Mediation Board (NMB), Linda Puchala, joined our negotiations. The purpose of entering Executive level...
by Eric Price | Mar 31, 2017 | Airlines, Home, The Association
Executive level negotiations took place in Washington, DC this week. Chief negotiators for the TWU-IAM Associations met with negotiators from American Airlines to advance our discussions in efforts toward concluding our contract discussions. All negotiating committee...
by Eric Price | Mar 31, 2017 | Departments, Home, Safety
http://iam141.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/safety_tool_20170331.mp4 To help collect the kind of information that can create a safer workplace, United and Hawaiian Airlines use a program called “GSAP.” (“Ground Operations Safety Action Program.”) The GSAP...
by Eric Price | Mar 24, 2017 | Departments, Education, Home
Three important training classes, the Advanced Shop Steward, Initial Shop Steward and the Committee Workshop took place this week at Local 1759. Over 45 IAM members came to the Advanced class with 14 more new Shop stewards took the initial class. Overall the programs...