2023 Committee Conference Timeline and Speakers

Machinists Union, District 1412023 Committee ConferenceMonday, 9 OctoberRegistration2:30 - 5:30 PMGrand Foyer Welcome Reception6:00 - 9:00 PMColumbus BallroomTuesday, 10 OctoberBreakfast and Registration 7:30 - 8:45 AMColumbus Ballroom Working Lunch12:00 -...

Domestic Abuse Awareness Day: Standing Together in Strength

Domestic Abuse Awareness Day: Standing Together in StrengthChicago, October 4th, 2023 - Machinists Union Local Lodge 1487 hosted a poignant Domestic Abuse Awareness Day event today, drawing a full house with standing room only. The event aimed to shed light on the...

United Pilots Ratify New Contract Worth $10 Billion

United Pilots Ratify New Contract Worth $10 BillionUnited Airlines' pilots have approved a new four-year agreement valued at over $10 billion, as stated by their union. Previously, the union mentioned that this agreement would lead to a pay increase of up to 40%...

2023 Committee Conference Timeline and Information

2023 IAMAW District 141 Committee Conference Information and Timeline

Machinists Union, District 141 2023 Committee Conference Timeline Monday, 9 October Registration 2:30 - 5:30 PM Columbus Foyer Welcome Reception 6:00 - 9:00 PM Columbus Ballroom Tuesday, 10 October Breakfast and Registration 7:30 - 8:45 AM Columbus Ballroom Working...

Paradise Pups: Golfing for Guide Dogs in Hawaii

Pups in Paradise: Golfing for Guide Dogs in HawaiiThe United Auto Workers are currently engaged in a historic, nationwide strike action in pursuit of fair wages and ending the chronic exploitation of American manufacturing workers. Among the workplace improvements the...

Here’s What Could Happen if UAW Wins a 4-Day Workweek for Automakers

The United Auto Workers are currently engaged in a historic, nationwide strike action in pursuit of fair wages and ending the chronic exploitation of American manufacturing workers. Among the workplace improvements the union is seeking may seem far-fetched: a...

United CEO Scott Kirby Makes 226 Years of Wages in a Single Year

According to an April report by a leading Investment Adviser firm, United CEO Scott Kirby has a net worth of at least $44.1 million and collects an annual salary of $16,779,500 as Chief Executive Officer and President of United Airlines at United Airlines Inc.United...

Have Your Say: IAM Committee Wants to Hear from You at Upcoming Listening Sessions

The Future of the IAM is in the hands of its members. That was the message from Machinists Union leadership's first in-person listening session to the union's front-line membership. The meeting, held on May 2 at Local 1297 in Ashland, Ohio, marked the first of many...

Millionaire CEO Calls Workers “Arrogant,” Calls for Higher Unemployment to Teach Them a Lesson

Tim Gurner, the millionaire CEO of the real estate company Gurner Group, said at a property summit on Tuesday that unemployment needs to increase dramatically in order to remind workers they are not in charge. Millionaire Real Estate CEO thinks that workers need to be...

Airline Worker Injuries on Rise

As heatwaves plague the country, few places are hotter than Phoenix. Workers and city officials gathered at Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wednesday to share heat-related health and safety concerns. Sky Harbor Local Lodge 2559, which represents several hundred Machinists Union...

A Message from Air Transport Territory General Vice President Richie Johnsen on September 11

Today is a day of great significance and reflection for all of us. Twenty-two years ago, the events that took place forever altered the course of history and came at a tremendous cost. As individuals, as a nation, and as a community, we share a collective sense of...