Disruptive Passenger Causes United Flight to Return to Newark

A United flight bound for Israel was forced to turn around and return to Newark airport early Sunday morning due to a disruptive passenger. The flight, which had already been delayed by two hours, had only been in the air for three hours before the incident...

Study: More Workers Demand Employers Pay at Least $76k

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has released the results of a survey that analyzed the experiences of individuals during their job search. The survey had a sample size of over 1,000 respondents and was conducted from October 2020 to March 2021. Study: More...

New Bill Promises Living Wages and Benefits for Airport Workers

Washington D.C.: A new proposed law called the "Good Jobs for Good Airports Act" aims to ensure airport service workers in the United States receive a living wage and important benefits like health care. The law would help create fair working conditions for airport...

IAM and United Airlines Tentative Agreements Provide Immediate Benefits

United Airlines and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union have reached tentative agreements covering seven separate workgroups, including fleet service workers, passenger service workers, storekeepers, central load planners,...

30,000 Machinists Union Members at United Reach Tentative Agreement

30,000 Machinists Union Members at United Reach Tentative AgreementOn March 29, we informed you that we reached an Agreement in Principle (AIP) with United Airlines on seven contracts covering over 29,000 IAM members at United Airlines. We're happy to inform you that...

Transportation Workers Gather for the 2023 North American Transportation Conference

Las Vegas, NV - On April 2, transportation workers and industry leaders convened in Las Vegas for the 2023 North American Transportation Conference to address the ongoing challenges workers face in the sector. The Conference brought together notable speakers,...

Secretary Buttigieg Addresses Air Rage at the 2023 North American Transportation Conference

In response to a question about the recent attacks on airline workers by disgruntled passengers, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg outlined the Department of Transportation's (DOT) efforts to combat air rage during the 2023 North American Transportation...

UA TA Informational Breakroom Meeting Schedule

Agreement in PrincipleBetween The International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, District 141and United Airlines Holdings, Inc.Informational Town Hall Meetings ATL April 13AUS April 13-14BIL April 24, leaving 25BOS April 17-18BWI April 12CHIRR April...

IAMAW UA TA Registration Page

Agreement in PrincipleBetween The International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, District 141 and United Airlines Holdings, Inc.Active Committee Members can use this form to register for the IAMAW / UA Tentative Agreement Informational Meeting at the...

Illinois State Council of Machinists Holds Annual Conference

Illinois State Council of Machinists Holds Annual ConferenceIAM141.org March 25, 2023The Illinois State Council of Machinists and Aerospace Workers recently held its annual conference in Springfield, Illinois, from March 21-23. The conference began with a reception...

United Airlines Contract Negotiations

United Contract Negotiations UpdateIAM and United management negotiators met this past Friday in Washington DC for 14 hours in an effort to reach agreement on seven IAM contracts covering almost 30,000 United Airlines workers. While United management has finally...

Kris N Treder Named New District 141 EAP Midwest Regional Coordinator

Kris N Treder Named New District 141 EAP Midwest Regional CoordinatorIAM141.org March 15, 2023IAMAW District President Mike Klemm and EAP Director Bryan Hutchinson have appointed Kris N Treder to serve as the new District 141 Midwest Regional Coordinator. Kris will...