IAM Community Pride!
All over the nation, Machinists and Aerospace Workers are playing an active and vibrant role within their communities!
Schools, neighborhoods, shelters and other community centers are learning about the culture and values of our union through your outreach. We are creating friends, and expanding the role of unions beyond the workplace!
Please let me know how I can help you find funding, raise awareness or help you plan for your next event. We love our communities, and it shows!
Your Community Service Committee can always reach me at Codoardi@IAM141.org, or (617) 593-2963. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Airline Workers Community Service Blog
VIDEO: Make a Face Cover With a Uniform Scarf
CDC recommendations updated to include face coverings. The Centers for Disease Control continue to study the spread of coronavirus in the United States. Last week, they updated recommendations for people in situations where social distancing can be difficult, such as...
March Helping Hands EAP Newsletter: Coping With Coronavirus
EAP Peer Coordinators: Coronavirus has changed everything. All Airlines have experienced a severe drop off of load factors associated with reduced flying due to governmental flying restrictions. This special edition addresses the situation by looking at how to...
IAMAW District 141 PDGC Mike Klemm Calls for Immediate Action to Save Airline Jobs
IAMAW District 141 ///// Sisters and Brothers, In recent weeks, many of you have contacted your local union representatives, Assistant General Chairpersons or me directly to express your fears of possible pay cuts, furloughs or the likelihood of your carrier going...
URGENT: Tell Congress to Save Airline Jobs
IAMAW Transportation Territory ///Dear Sisters and Brothers, In response to the unprecedented destruction of demand for air travel due to COVID-19, US airlines are considering draconian measures to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. US airlines have slashed...
District 141 PDGC Mike Klemm Responds to United Statement Re: COVID-19
Dear United Member, I’m sure by now most of you have had a chance to read the communication put out by Oscar Munoz and Scott Kirby last night. I want to start off by commending both men and their teams for keeping the IAM completely informed with the dire financial...
IP Martinez Message to IAMAW Members on COVID-19 Outbreak
GOIAM.COM ///////////// Dear Sisters and Brothers, I know there is much uncertainty surrounding the evolving COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak that has now been classified as a global pandemic. Our daily routines are being affected by the cancellation of many events in...
¡Sí Se Puede! District 141 Members Strengthen Spanish Leadership Programs
Three members of District 141 spent a week in late January at the Winpisinger Education and Technology Center with the IAMAW Spanish Leadership Working Group (SLWG). Local 1759 Shop Steward and EAP Representative Adriana Picasso, District 141 Communications...
Partnering With District Educators to Build Up Union Steward Programs
District 141 of the Machinists and Aerospace union is partnering with local union lodges to help provide education and training for union stewards at airports around the nation. The program, headed by Director Mike "Mac" McGovern, attracts hundreds of union stewards...
Finding True Love in the Union
There was a time long ago, before dating sites and apps on the internet, when the only way to meet someone was to go out and interact with people. As union members who believe in solidarity, we do this all the time. But how does solidarity turn into true love? To...
Santa Visits Schoolchildren… with help from the Machinists Union!
“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....
