by Eric Price | Jun 19, 2020 | Row 2, Safety, Uncategorized, Video
A Conversation with Safety Advocate and Attorney, Danny Schwarz Danny Schwarz has established himself as a fierce enforcer of workplace safety, and a dedicated defender of airline and airport workers. His pioneering work is forcing employers to eliminate poorly...
by Eric Price | May 7, 2020 | COVID, Featured News, Front Page, Home, Home, Row 2, Safety, United
The International Transport Workers Federation sent a letter to United’s CEO in solidarity with the IAM. The full text of the letter is below. Download original version > To Scott Kirby, CEO of United Airlines I write you today on behalf of the International...
by Eric Price | Apr 23, 2020 | COVID, Featured, Front Page, Home, Home, MNPL, Safety, Safety, Uncategorized
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today demanded that Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways, who received taxpayer-funded federal funds, reverse course and restore airline workers’ pay. “The payroll support component for air...
by Eric Price | Apr 15, 2020 | COVID, Featured, Front Page, Home, Home, Organizing, Safety, Safety, United
District 141 has just been informed that United Airlines, in an effort to reduce the risk of possible transmission of any virus to our agents who interact with customers, will be installing personal barriers made of Plexiglas in the areas where our agents are most...
by Eric Price | Apr 15, 2020 | COVID, EAP, Education, Featured, Front Page, Home, Home, MNPL, Organizing, Safety, Safety, Uncategorized
A Message to The Membership of the IAMAW IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr. brings members up to date on the union’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the resources available to the membership. Visit GoIAM.org Related Stories IAM Veterans Home...
by Eric Price | Apr 12, 2020 | Community Service, Community Service Page, COVID, Featured, Front Page, Home, Home, Safety, Safety, Uncategorized
After unions called on authorities to bring down the cost of parking at Houstons’ airports during the COVID-19 outbreak, Airport Commissioner Mario Diaz announced that free parking passes would be issued for airport workers. Victor Hernandez, Assistant General...