Oct 14, 2021 | Front Page, JetBlue, MNPL, Page Five, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
JetBlue Accused of Misusing Aid Funding The largest union of transportation and airline workers in North America is accusing JetBlue of diverting money intended to go to employee payrolls and pocketing it instead. In a hotly-worded letter to CEO Robin Hayes, Assistant...
Oct 13, 2021 | Front Page, MNPL, Organizing, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Row 2
Machinists Union Makes Big Gains in the 2022 NDAA The Machinists Non Partisan Political League seeks to advance public policy that benefits airline and aerospace workers. To support the work of the MNPL, please consider recurring, automatic donations of any amount...
Sep 28, 2021 | Front Page, MNPL, Page Five, Page Four, Perusals, Row 2, United
DOT Fines United Airlines $1.9 M for Holding Passengers on Tarmac Too Long From DOT.gov The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined United Airlines $1.9 million for violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting long tarmac delays. The...
Sep 23, 2021 | Front Page, MNPL, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Row 2
White House Sends Message of Unity to IAMAW 141 The letter, addressed to IAMAW District 141 Communications Coordinator Dave Lehive, is a welcome reminder that the American worker is once again an important part of public policy. It joins several other outreach efforts...
Sep 8, 2021 | American, COVID, Front Page, MNPL, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals
VIDEO: Passenger Screams at Flight Crews, Chews Mask, Gets Arrested The meltdown tantrum adds to a year of record levels of violent attacks on airline workers. 61-year-old Timothy Armstrong was arrested and released with a citation for public intoxication and...
Aug 27, 2021 | Front Page, MNPL, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Dave Lehive was at the Local 1487 Golf Outing last week, where the sold-out event attracted 144 golfers on a beautiful summer day. This was the Chicago local’s biggest fundraising event of the year to benefit Guide Dogs of America and Tender Loving Canines. 141...
