by Eric Price | Sep 14, 2021 | Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Safety
FAA Fines Against Unruly Passengers Reach $1M The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed another $531,545 in civil penalties against 34 airline passengers for alleged unruly behavior, bringing the total for 2021 to more...
by Eric Price | Sep 9, 2021 | Education, Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Garcia-Keim Appointed Education Representative at Winpisinger Center IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. has appointed Ines Garcia-Keim from District 141 as Education Representative at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in...
by Eric Price | 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...
by Eric Price | 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...
by Eric Price | Aug 9, 2021 | Front Page, GOIAM Stories, MNPL, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Perusals, Row 2
This Could Be BIG: Labor Department Rules IAM Flight Trainers Covered by Service Contract Act The Labor Department’s Wage and Hour division recently sided with the Machinists Union in its decision that U.S. Air Force contractors employed by FlightSafety Services...
by Eric Price | Aug 6, 2021 | American, COVID, Front Page, Hawaiian, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, United, Video
Dave Lehive gets District 141 President and Directing General Chair Mike Klemm on record with updates and news on negotiations, COVID recovery and vaccinations, and other hot topics. This 141 Report is a must-see! 141 Report: Interview with Mike Klemm, PDGC of...