141 Report: New Leadership at Local 368

President Tim Nestler, who began his career at USAirways in Pittsburgh in 1987, and Chris Willis, who spearheaded the IAM Safety Program at Spirit Airlines and has served as Grievance Chair since 2018, were recently elected President and Vice President. This week, the...

Hurry! There’s Still Time to Enter the 2021 Adolph Stutz Memorial Scholarship Essay Contest

Dear Member of IAM District Lodge 141: We are writing to inform you about a special benefit offered by IAM District Lodge 141: the Adolph Stutz Memorial Scholarship. Each year, our District awards several scholarships to qualified and deserving members — or their...

Machinists & Aerospace Union Members Provide Support for Veterans

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The IAM’s Veterans Services program is reporting a boost in recruitment. The program, which is under the union’s Retirees and Membership Assistance Department, was created in 2016 and continues its growth in popularity. Enrollment is...

Black History Month Spotlight: Derrick Monk

Honoring Black History Month: Brother Derrick Monk has provided a calm, guiding presence for members of IAMAW District 141 for over a decade. We continue to celebrate Black History Month with a profile of Pastor Derrick S. Monk, Sr., Grievance Committee Chair, and...

Machinists Union Successful in Clearing First Hurdle Toward Aerospace Worker Relief

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']In a big step toward relief for the tens of thousands of Machinists Union members working in the aerospace industry, a payroll support fund to protect aviation manufacturing jobs has been included in the House’s omnibus reconciliation...

Home, Work, Union, Love

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Like everything else during this past year, Valentine’s Day 2021 will look a little different. At a time when we are spending a lot more time at home, we asked a few couples in the IAM who are happy after years of balancing their work...

141 Video Report: How the Current Political Landscape Impacts Airline Workers

David Roderick is the Legislative Director for IAMAW District 141. Over the years, he has helped promote the unique interests of airline workers in Washington, DC. The important work done by the IAMAW District 141 Legislative Department includes furlough protections,...

February Helping Hands: Relationships

Mensaje en Español ///EAP Peer Volunteers: Helping Hands focuses on relationships for February. Relationships have been strained during covid for a variety of reasons. Home isolation due to working at home, home schooling, stay at home orders as well as people...

Español February Helping Hands: Relaciones

Voluntarios de EAP: Para el mes de febrero, el enfoque del boletín Manos Amigas (Helping Hands) son las relaciones. Las relaciones interpersonales se han tensado durante el covid por una variedad de razones. El aislamiento en el hogar debido al trabajo en el hogar,...

141 Member Spotlight: Yusuf Wyatt Gets Into Good Trouble

Honoring Black History Month: Brother Yusuf Wyatt, a prominent Machinists & Aerospace Union Activist, discusses some of his work in human rights and economic and racial justice. We are proud to feature Local 1781 Committee Person Yusuf Wyatt in our Member...

Tell Congress to Pass the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act

[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The IAM is urging Congress to enact the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, a critically important piece of legislation that will grant workers the right to freely form a union without the threat of company intimidation or...

141 Report: A Strong IAM Presence in the Friendliest City

"Hold them to the contract," Paul Platt has been serving Amalgamated Air Transport Lodge 2765 since 2014. The 141 Report enjoys a virtual visit in sunny San Diego, California, recognized as one of America’s friendliest cities, to speak with Local 2765 President Paul...