by Eric Price | 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...
by Eric Price | Oct 8, 2021 | American, Community Service, Community Service Page, COVID, Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Perusals, Row 2, Spirit, United, Video
Our 141 report this week takes us to IAM local lodge 1759 in Herndon, Virginia, as the membership conducted the annual Paws for Pascarella Guide Dogs of America charity event. 141 Report: Paws for Pascarella Our 141 report this week takes us to IAM local lodge...
by Eric Price | Oct 5, 2021 | Front Page, Page Three, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Spirit
Don’t be these people. Panicking passengers evacuating a Spirit Airlines flight are seen ignoring instructions from flight crews during what appeared to be a fairly minor (if alarming) emergency. Some of the passengers evacuating after an engine fire took time...
by Eric Price | Oct 4, 2021 | Front Page, Helping Hands, Page Four, Page Two, Row 2
Helping Hands October: Recovery IAM Peer Volunteers: For October, we address “Recovery”. Recovery is an important concept for anyone experiencing an issue with substance abuse AND/OR mental health. Mental health issues are increasing due to isolation...
by Eric Price | Oct 1, 2021 | Front Page, Page Five, Page Three, Page Two, retirement, Row 2, Video
This week, the District 141 Report covers retirement, retirement planning and why retirees should stay active in their unions. 141 Report – Retirement is a big decision. This week’s 141 Report includes Paul Platt, the President of Local 2765 in San Diego,...
by Eric Price | Sep 29, 2021 | Front Page, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Row 2, Spirit, Uncategorized
Spirit Airlines Negotiations Update September 29, 2021 Dear Brothers and Sisters, As you are aware, Spirit Airlines has advised you of their request for Meditation Services. We are disappointed that the airline has decided to take this position. The IAM and your...
