More Info About the ‘That MF’s Not Real’ Airplane Incident
By now, everyone in the airline industry knows about the "That MF's Not Real" Incident that happened on a 2 July American Airlines flight headed to Orlando from Fort Worth. The Dallas Airport Police have now made public the report filed after the meltdown, revealing...
The Machinists Union held its Grand Lodge Convention in Las Vegas this week. This year, District 141 was recognized with a special award for its efforts at union organizing. District President, Mike Klemm, was specifically honored for his pioneering efforts in growing the Union, which is expected to add more than ten thousand new union members over the next few years.
MLK Would Call on Us to Protect Our Democracy
MLK Would Call on Us to Protect Our Democracy GOIAM.org >17 January 2022 Dear Sisters, Brothers, and Friends of the IAM, This weekend, we honor the life and legacy of an iconic civil rights activist. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an early proponent of voting...
Tentative Agreement Reached at Hawaiian Airlines
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']Tentative Agreement Reached at Hawaiian AirlinesSisters and Brothers, We are proud to announce we were able to reach Tentative Agreements with Hawaiian Airlines on both Clerical, Office, Stores, Fleet and Passenger Service and...
141 Report: First Female President, Helena Thornton from Local 1725
IAM District Lodge 141 Report with Host Dave Lehive is a weekly podcast featuring Machinist Union Members and Allies of the Labor Movement. Our Video report airs every Friday at 2:00 PM EST (1:00 CST) on Facebook and Youtube and is also on Spotify. For years, Helena...
JetBlue Crewmembers: Union Job Protection Can’t Come Soon Enough
JetBlue Crewmembers: Union Job Protection Can't Come Soon EnoughJustice at JetBlue15 March 2022Last week, CEO Robin Hayes wrote to JetBlue employees saying surging fuel prices threaten the airline industry's recovery from the COVID 19 pandemic. He is correct.CEO Hayes...
SOLIDARITY: The Machinists Union Strike Fund
SOLIDARITY: Machinists Union Strike Fund GOIAM.org14 March 2022 The IAM Strike Fund allows for donations of non-dues money from members, families, friends, and other labor supporters. Following the launch of the strike fund, the AFL-CIO added this resource to their...
141 Report: New York Powerhouse Local 1322
141 Report: New York Powerhouse Local 1322 YouTube4 March 2022 This week the viewers and podcast listeners Steven K Jenkins, the new President of New York City IAM Local 1322. Brother Steven describes his early days and how he rose through the ranks to become the new...
141 Report: For Employees Who Need Help, the EAP is Ready
141 Report: For Employees Needing Help, the EAP is Ready YouTube25 February 2022 This week the 141 Report focuses on what happens when a member discovers they need help from the Employee Assistance Program. IAM 141 EAP Director Bryan Hutchinson walks the viewers...