by Eric Price | Feb 27, 2023 | Community Service, Education, Front Page, Organizing, Page Five, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
The Scholarship Contest is Underway! IAM141.org February 27, 2023 Calling all high school seniors and college and trade school students! Prepare to prove your worth in the arena of the written word by taking part in the 2023 essay competition. This year’s theme...
by Eric Price | Feb 23, 2023 | Front Page, MNPL, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Iowa Lawmakers Seek to Bring Child Labor Back to the US IAM141.org February 23, 2023 In February, labor advocates expressed their opposition to a proposed bill in Iowa that state lawmakers have introduced with support from businesses. The bill aims to relax child...
by Eric Price | Feb 22, 2023 | Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Uncategorized, United
Do Airline Contracts Expire? IAM141.org February 22, 2023 You’ve probably heard of the Railway Labor Act if you work at an airline or are a frequent air traveler. This federal law, enacted in 1926, established a framework for labor-management relations in the...
by Eric Price | Feb 20, 2023 | Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, United
United Contract Negotiations Update The IAM District 141 Negotiations Committee and United Airlines’ negotiators met this week in Chicago as planned. Your negotiations committee passed to United a proposal that would satisfy IAM members’ priorities as outlined...
by Eric Price | Feb 15, 2023 | Front Page, JetBlue, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Machinists Union emerges as leader in US labor organizing GoIAM.org February 15, 2023 According to data from Bloomberg Law, the Machinists Union, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, has emerged as the leading union in the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) union election...
by Eric Price | Feb 10, 2023 | Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2
Southwest Airlines Executives Get Raises After Cancelling 16,700 Flights IAM141.org February 10, 2023 The worst airline meltdown in the history of American commercial aviation happened over the past holiday season, as Southwest Airlines canceled more than 16,700...