To our Brothers and Sisters in Texas who have not made contact with United

Please let the Company know you are ok or are in need of help by calling their resource line at 281-553-1164. Please leave a message containing: 1) Your name 2) Your United ID number 3) That you are safe If you have a need that you feel they can assist you with, leave...

Courage and Solidarity Amid the Destruction of Harvey

Airline workers have grown accustomed to working long hours in terrible weather. They are comfortable in high-stress, time-sensitive situations where the margin for error almost does not exist. It should come as no surprise, therefore, that airline workers were often...

Hurricane Harvey Grounds All Commercial Flights in Houston

Eric Price Houston, TX -- With tropical storm Harvey continuing to bring massive flooding to Texas, the Federal Aviation Administration on Sunday began suspension of all commercial flights to Houston’s IAH and Hobby Airport (HOU) until at least Noon on Thursday,...

To our Sisters and Brothers of Texas

When horrible things happen we want to know that there are people who care, and that someone will be there for us when we need help. The officers of District Lodge 141, as well as the entire International Association of Machinists (IAM), want you to know that you are...

Association to American: “Comprehensive” Proposal is Garbage

Dear Association member, In an internal communication to TWU-IAM Association members at American Airlines, Kerry Philipovitch and David Seymour—American executives who have not attended one negotiating session—claim the Association is dragging its feet in responding...

Local Lodge 1487 Hosts Charity Golf Event For Guide Dogs of America

IAM Local Lodge 1487 had a great day out yesterday...

Negotiations Moving Forward.

Brothers and Sisters, The Executive Negotiating Committee met face to face with American Airlines this week in Washington DC. Negotiations centered around the Fleet Service group and good progress was made working through outstanding language issues. The Mechanic...

2017 IAM Health and Safety Conference

The IAM Health and Safety Department with the...

IAM141 Storekeepers Rush to Aid of Coworker

Safety Coordinator Darrell Steele, at the location of the incident. In addition to Mr. Steele, four additional Storekeepers, Charles Richardson, CJ Justice, Waynette Lyons and Hugo Alaniz used safety training to come to the aid of a fallen Aircraft Inspector. Eric...

Negotiating Committee Works Towards Industry Leading Contract

Brothers and Sisters, The Executive Negotiating Committee informed American Airlines they would not meet face to face with the company this week while in Washington D.C. Your negotiating committees continued to evaluate the proposal presented last week and worked on...

Major Win for DL 141 Members

In August, 2016, United Airlines posted vacancies for management positions in Denver to perform tower work. In Denver, IAM-represented Station Operations Representatives (SORs) perform tower work and this work is protected under the 2016-2021 IAM-United collective...

The Association Disappointed with American Airlines Proposal

Brothers and Sisters, The Executive Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of July 17th, in Washington D.C. On the afternoon of July 19th, American Airlines presented their initial proposal covering the remaining articles to your Executive...