by Eric Price | Jan 10, 2020 | Airlines, Featured, Home, MNPL, Uncategorized, Video
When airlines spend millions to influence public policy, they don’t always have the best interests of their workers in mind. The Machinists Union Non-Partisan Political League was formed to ensure that airline workers are not forgotten as critical legislation...
by Eric Price | Jan 9, 2020 | American, Featured, Home, Uncategorized, Video
After 18 years as president of Local 1776, Rich Howell handed the gavel to Larry Reeves, the newly elected president of the local, at a moving ceremony in Philadelphia last week. Howell’s family, and Obie O’Brien, President of the Pennsylvania State Council of...
by Eric Price | Dec 25, 2019 | Community Service, Featured, Home, Organizing
“Have a Merry Christmas, and thank you, everyone!” -Vinny Agosta, IAMAW Local 1322 Members of Machinists Local 1322, located in the heart of Ozone Park, New York, hosted the much-anticipated annual visit from Santa at Riverview School (277Q) in Woodside, New York....
by Eric Price | Dec 23, 2019 | Airlines, Featured, Home
Anti-union forces suffer a big setback as “Janus copycat” lawsuit dismissed In a major victory for unionized workers in transportation, a Federal District Court in New Jersey dismissed a lawsuit filed against the IAM, District 141 and Local 914. Plaintiffs Linda...
by Eric Price | Dec 21, 2019 | Airmail, Featured, Home, Uncategorized
Airline Workers Rising: a look back at Fall 2019 for District 141 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. A quick look back at a few of the events that we’re all super proud of this past autumn. [gdlr_stunning_text...
by Eric Price | Dec 13, 2019 | Airlines, American, Departments, Featured, Home, Organizing, The Association
Sisters and Brothers, Over the past several weeks, the Association, the NMB and American Airlines have been working to reach the tentative agreement our members have been promised and rightfully deserve. As most of you know, we also agreed to limit communications in a...
