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 22, 2021 | Front Page, MNPL, Page Five, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Tell Your Senator to Pass the PRO Act Most American workers want to join a union but can’t. The PRO Act will help fix that. Nearly 60 percent of American workers would join a union if they had the opportunity to do so. American workers almost universally support...
by Eric Price | Jul 19, 2021 | Front Page, GOIAM Stories, MNPL, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Help Us Protect Critical Service Contract Jobs That Support Our Military The IAM is continuing to urge the Biden administration to protect Service Contract Act (SCA) workers’ jobs by reinstating critical job security protections. Many thanks to the Machinists &...
by Eric Price | Jul 14, 2021 | Front Page, MNPL, Page Five, Page Four, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Machinists Union Member Meets President Biden IAM District Lodge 66 member Mike Davis recently got the chance of a lifetime to meet President Biden. After the president gave a speech pushing his $1 trillion infrastructure plan at the La Crosse Municipal Transit...
by Eric Price | Jul 12, 2021 | Front Page, MNPL, Organizing, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals
IAM Activism Pays Off with Minimum Wage Increase at Minneapolis Airport On July 1, IAM District 77 joined a coalition of unions and workers at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in a press conference commemorating the airport’s minimum wage increase to...
by Eric Price | Jun 28, 2021 | GOIAM Stories, MNPL, Organizing, Page Five, Perusals, Row 2
Do You Qualify for Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments? FACT SHEET The Machinists Union fought hard for the passage of the American Rescue Plan to bring relief to working families. One piece of relief coming soon for most IAM families will be the increased Child Tax...