by Eric Price | Aug 6, 2021 | COVID, Front Page, Page Five, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Safety, United
United Airlines to Require Employee Vaccinations (Survey) Reversing his earlier promise not to be the first to issue vaccine mandates, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby announced that all US-based employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by this fall. This move by...
by Eric Price | Aug 3, 2021 | Front Page, JetBlue, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Perusals, Row 2
Survey: 82% of JetBlue Ground Workers Worry About Getting Fired A recent survey of 900 Ground Operations workers at JetBlue found that a stunning 82% of respondents reported fearing they might lose their jobs as the pandemic ravaged the airline industry in 2020....
by Eric Price | Jul 28, 2021 | Airlines, American, Front Page, MNPL, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Row 2, United
Our View: Airlines Slowly Returning to Profitability Thanks to PSP Airlines are rebounding. This is due to many factors, not least of which is the taxpayer-funded Payroll Support Program. This legislation covered the wages for airline workers so carriers could keep...
by Eric Price | Jul 26, 2021 | Front Page, Hawaiian, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Uncategorized
Aloha Sisters and Brothers of Hawaiian Airlines, Last month, we informed you that we were planning a high-level executive meeting between the IAMAW and Hawaiian Airlines the week of July 19, 2021, to discuss the outstanding issues that required more work. These issues...
by Eric Price | Jul 26, 2021 | American, Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Perusals, Row 2, United
Union Jobs Are Available According to recent studies, a majority of the 157 million active American workers would like to have a union job. According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, majorities view employee-run associations and unions favorably and see the...
by Eric Price | Jul 21, 2021 | Front Page, JetBlue, Organizing, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Primer on Inside Organizing Committees Inside Organizing Committees, often referred to as “Inside Committees” are a key part of organizing a workplace. Here’s a little more information about how they work. Got Union questions? Call or text a Union...