Retired Guide Dog Britta Takes Center Stage at Denver Charity Fundraiser
On the vibrant green fairways of Broadlands Golf Course near Denver, Colorado, a special guest named Britta stole the show at an annual golf charity event hosted by Machinists Union Local 1886 and Local 47. Britta is a retired guide dog who has spent her years serving...
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.
Machinists in the House as Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Bill is Signed
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Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal a Win for Machinists
The Machinists Union will be in attendance as President Joe Biden signs the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law. Once passed, the legislation will provide funding to modernize airports, railways, and lower prices for things like jet fuel. On...
141 Report – Philadelphia is a Union Town
On this week’s 141 report Host, Dave sits down with 4 leaders from the American Airlines Grievance committee who represent 1400 Fleet Service Brothers and Sisters at Philadelphia International Airport. Chairman Derrick Monk, Committee members Maria Davis, Jonathan...
Safety Shoes at United Are Already Having a Positive Impact
The New Safety Shoes at United Are Already Preventing InjuriesSafety Works18 February 2022In a report to Congress, a major airline found that a surprising 76% of injuries involving a vehicle resulted in foot injuries and these injuries are expensive. If the financial...
New Contract Ratified at Hawaiian Airlines
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']New Contract Ratified at Hawaiian AirlinesSisters and Brothers, Yesterday, the more than 2,500 Machinists and Aerospace Union sisters and brothers at Hawaiian Airlines said "Yes" to contracts that locks in five years of compounding...
Machinists Union Contract Will Remain In Effect After Spirit / Frontier Merger
8 February 2022Machinists Union Contract Will Remain In Effect After Spirit / Frontier MergerAs you are aware, Spirit Airlines has entered into a merger agreement with Frontier Airlines. First and foremost, I want you to know that our newly-ratified contract with...
141 Report: Union-Made Safety Program at American Airlines
141 Report: Union-Made Safety Program at American Airlines YouTube28 January 2022This week on the 141 Report, the topic is the Ground Safety Action Program at American Airlines. Association Safety Advocates, IAM 141/1776 Dennis Spencer and TWU Local 568 Mitch...