JetBlue Crewmembers: Union Job Protection Can’t Come Soon Enough

JetBlue Crewmembers: Union Job Protection Can’t Come Soon Enough

JetBlue Crewmembers: Union Job Protection Can't Come Soon EnoughJustice at JetBlue15 March 2022Last week, CEO Robin Hayes wrote to JetBlue employees saying surging fuel prices threaten the airline industry's recovery from the COVID 19 pandemic. He is correct.CEO Hayes...

SOLIDARITY: The Machinists Union Strike Fund

SOLIDARITY: The Machinists Union Strike Fund

SOLIDARITY: Machinists Union Strike Fund GOIAM.org14 March 2022 The IAM Strike Fund allows for donations of non-dues money from members, families, friends, and other labor supporters.  Following the launch of the strike fund, the AFL-CIO added this resource to their...

IAM Files for Representation Election for 350 Swissport Workers

IAM Files for Representation Election for 350 Swissport Workers

IAM Files for Representation Election for 350 Swissport WorkersOrganizing8 March 2022The IAM this morning filed a petition at the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) in Newark, NJ, to represent approximately 350 Swissport cargo workers. The workers employed at the...

Machinists Union: Federal ‘Buy American’ Expansion Is Long Overdue

Machinists Union: Federal ‘Buy American’ Expansion Is Long Overdue

Machinists Union: President Biden’s Historic ‘Buy American’ Expansion Answers Decades-Long Calls from U.S. WorkersGOIAM.org7 March 2022“The Machinists Union has championed and called for an expansion of ‘Buy American’ domestic content requirements for decades. Today’s...

141 Report: New York Powerhouse Local 1322

141 Report: New York Powerhouse Local 1322

141 Report: New York Powerhouse Local 1322 YouTube4 March 2022 This week the viewers and podcast listeners Steven K Jenkins, the new President of New York City IAM Local 1322. Brother Steven describes his early days and how he rose through the ranks to become the new...

JetBlue Crewmembers Deserve More from Northeast Alliance

JetBlue Crewmembers Deserve More from Northeast Alliance

JetBlue Crewmembers Deserve More from Northeast Alliance Justice at JetBlue28 February 2022 Two-thirds of JetBlue’s operation is now tied up with American’s in the so-called “Northeast Alliance.” American and JetBlue now share revenue and coordinate schedules in New...

141 Report: For Employees Who Need Help, the EAP is Ready

141 Report: For Employees Who Need Help, the EAP is Ready

141 Report: For Employees Needing Help, the EAP is Ready YouTube25 February 2022 This week the 141 Report focuses on what happens when a member discovers they need help from the Employee Assistance Program. IAM 141 EAP Director Bryan Hutchinson walks the viewers...

IAM Negotiators, United Meet at IAM141 District Headquarters

IAM Negotiators, United Meet at IAM141 District Headquarters

18 February 2022IAM Negotiators, United Meet at IAM141 District HeadquartersThe IAM District 141 negotiating committee and representatives from United Airlines met this week in Chicago, IL, and engaged in another round of meaningful talks under the expedited...