Watch: GSAP and training in SNA, SAN and LGA
767 Cargo Plane Crashes Near IAH
Three crewmembers are feared dead following the crash of a Boeing 767 cargo jet near George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston. According to a statement issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, a Boeing 767 cargo jetliner operated by Atlas Air crashed into...
Right to Work: Stopping the Anti-Labor Movement Before It Infects Airlines
Right to Work is coming to our nation's airlines. When it arrives, the wages of all airline workers could be slashed within just a few years. Overall compensation could be cut by more than half. The good news: Missouri unions know how to stop it. There’s a looming...
WATCH: Video Report from Local 1979
Local 1979 in Hawaii hosted Educators from DL 141 for a series of Shop Steward training sessions in Honolulu and Maui. Besides a...
An Activist Approach to Airline Safety
Safety Advocates combine communication, partnerships and grassroots action to improve airline safety. With few exceptions, such as a notable tragedy aboard a Southwest flight last April, US carriers are currently building one of the safest periods in history for air...
ASSOCIATION NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE
Brothers and Sisters, Negotiations continued in Atlanta this week. The Executive Negotiators and the full negotiating committee continued working together at each step of the process and all were fully updated. The company’s hard-line attack on the work Association...
AMERICAN AIRLINES SETS ITS SIGHTS ON ELIMINATING TWU/IAM ASSOCIATION WORK
Brothers and Sisters, The Association Executive Committee met with the assigned mediators and a member of the National Mediation Board to gain a better understanding of the remaining open items. The robust dialogue was productive and ensured the meetings would...
WATCH: Shop Steward Training at IAD and MCO
WATCH: Horrifying Video Captures the Second a Ramp Agent Nearly Dies Walking a Plane From Gate
A viral video posted on the IAH Ramp Virtual Union Board Facebook Group captures the second that a massive tire explosion nearly kills a ramp agent. The 7-second video shows two ramp workers preparing to push a Boeing 737 from the gate. Just as they begin pushing the...
A Behind the Scenes Look at Union Boot Camp
The Machinists Union is gearing up. Negotiations between the nation’s largest and most powerful companies and their employee unions are never easy. In these high-stakes contests, front-line workers face off against an army of lobbyists, lawyers, and executive...
Solidarity Wins the Day
Unions Worked Overtime During the Government Shutdown After the longest and most painful government shutdown in US history, Federal employees finally received a paycheck on January 31, 2019. Thanks to the Government Employee Fair Treatment Act, they received back pay...
Helping Hands February: Heart Health
Because of Valentines Day - we are focusing on heart health. Healthy heart factors and risk factors are addressed. Let's start some discussions around how your heart health can affect your mental health also. Our physical health has a big effect on our mental health....
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