Airline Workers Gather for District 141 Committee Conference

Airline workers with IAMAW District 141 are gathered in Las Vegas for the 2019 Committee Conference. Each year, the conference brings together elected union leadership from airports around the nation to network, share information, and celebrate the successes of the...

The Association Negotiations Update

Negotiations continued at the National Mediation Board offices in Washington, DC this week. Some progress on issues other than Scope, Retirement, Healthcare and Wages was made. Your Executive Negotiators remain committed to achieving the best contract in the industry....

Tropical Storm Imelda Leaves Thousands Grounded in Houston

Flash flooding from Tropical Storm Imelda hammered the Houston area this week, causing over 900 flight delays and cancellations at Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). The historic storm stranded thousands of passengers and employees for hours. Airport officials...

The Association Negotiations Update

Federally-mediated negotiations between the TWU-IAM Association and American Airlines continued this week in Washington, D.C. At the request of the NMB, the parties have agreed to keep details of our discussions confidential. The National Mediation Board scheduled...

On the Road With Mike Klemm: Station Visits Always on the Schedule

With the potential for three simultaneous contract negotiations becoming more likely, the President of District 141 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is working to stay connected with front-line workers. For anyone leading an...

2019 IAMAW Hawaiian Airlines Bargaining Survey

Sisters and Brothers, Your feedback is the most critical part of the upcoming contract negotiations. For most of us, our union agreements will be the most valuable professional document that we will ever encounter. These documents will determine how secure our jobs...

Would You Rather Make More Money – or Have a Higher Hourly Wage?

Wait, what? High wages are great, but there’s a lot more that goes into a union paycheck. If you're a member of the largest airline union in the world (the IAMAW), you are better compensated than anyone else who does the same work as you. That fact remains true even...

The 2019 IAM Joint Air Transport Safety Committee Conference

The 2019 IAM Joint Air Transport Safety Committee...

2019 Safety Conference Teaser Trailer

Association Safety Statement

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IAM District 141 Welcomes New Members South of the Equator

District 141 representatives traveled over 7,000 miles this week to meet with new IAM members at Hawaiian Airlines at Pago Pago (PPG) in American Samoa. The 43 represented employees met with District 141 AGC Arthur Croker, Educator Mac McGovern, Communications...

A Call to Collective Action at the Colorado Machinists Council Meeting

The Colorado Machinists Council held their annual Legislative meeting last week in Denver. The event was hosted by Local 1886, with Local President John Martinez presiding. America's workplaces are facing dire challenges in 2019, despite a heated stock market and...