Juneteenth: The Fight Continues for Racial and Economic Equality
Juneteenth holds a vital place in American history. As a holiday, it commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Celebrated on June 19, this day is a tribute to the abolition of slavery, first observed in 1866 by Black Texans in Galveston, Texas. As the IAM...
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.
Veterans Day Message from the Machinists Union
Robert Martinez, Jr. is the International President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union. A former aircraft assembler at Lockheed Martin's facility in Fort Worth, Martinez knows personally how vital service members are to this...
November Helping Hands: Managing COVID Depression
EAP Peer Volunteers: This month we address Covid depression. There are 5 ways to help with depression during this difficult time- all good on there own, and very effective when done together. Covid fatigue is a very real consequence of what all of us are...
Hawaiian Airlines Negotiations Update
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']Hawaiian Airlines Negotiations Update November 9, 2021 Aloha Sisters and Brothers of Hawaiian Airlines, When we last communicated with you, we informed you that your joint District Lodge 141 and 142 negotiation committee had...
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 Join Coalition to Combat Air Rage
IAM and Other Transportation Unions Raise Concerns About Assault on Airline Workers Transportation Newswire14 February 2022 The IAM joined other transportation unions in raising urgent concerns regarding assaults against passenger service agents working across...
141 Report: Safety Director for Hawaiian Airlines, Ku’ulei McGuire
141 Report: Safety Director for Hawaiian Airlines, Ku'ulei McGuireYouTube 4 Februrary 2022 Sister Ku'ulei McGuire joins the 141 Report from Honolulu Hawaii as she talks about her new position as IAM District 141 Safety Director at Hawaiian Airlines. Podcast Host...
IAM District 141, United Airlines Confirm Dates to Begin the Expedited Collective Bargaining Process.
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']IAM District 141, United Airlines Confirm Dates to Begin the Expedited Collective Bargaining Process. In December, we reported that, based on input from the membership, we could reach an agreement with United through expedited...