by Eric Price | Feb 7, 2019 | Departments, Home, Safety
A viral video posted on the IAH Ramp Virtual Union Board Facebook Group captures the second that a massive tire explosion nearly kills a ramp agent. The 7-second video shows two ramp workers preparing to push a Boeing 737 from the gate. Just as they begin pushing the...
by Eric Price | Feb 6, 2019 | Featured, Home
The Machinists Union is gearing up. Negotiations between the nation’s largest and most powerful companies and their employee unions are never easy. In these high-stakes contests, front-line workers face off against an army of lobbyists, lawyers, and executive...
by Eric Price | Feb 5, 2019 | Featured, Home
Unions Worked Overtime During the Government Shutdown After the longest and most painful government shutdown in US history, Federal employees finally received a paycheck on January 31, 2019. Thanks to the Government Employee Fair Treatment Act, they received back pay...
by Eric Price | Feb 5, 2019 | Departments, EAP, Helping Hands, Home
Because of Valentines Day – we are focusing on heart health. Healthy heart factors and risk factors are addressed. Let’s start some discussions around how your heart health can affect your mental health also. Our physical health has a big effect on our...
by Eric Price | Feb 1, 2019 | Airlines, American, Departments, Home, Organizing, The Association
American Struggles To Say Yes Throughout this week, the Association Executive Negotiating Committee members continued to present reasonable proposals in an effort to reach a JCBA. While some conversations discussed across the bargaining table seemed to reach “supposal...