Dragonomics: Unmasking the Dragon of Inequality
When a provocative question posed in a viral social media post recently caught the public's attention, it sparked a broader conversation on wealth distribution. The question was simple yet powerful: "What does it mean when real people are wealthier than a notorious,...
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.
141 Report – Retirement is a big decision.
This week, the District 141 Report covers retirement, retirement planning and why retirees should stay active in their unions. This week's 141 Report includes Paul Platt, the President of Local 2765 in San Diego, and Orlando's John Staton, who serves as A District 141...
Mike Klemm, District 141 President, on NBC Nightly News Discussing Vaccine Mandates
IAMAW District President and Directing General Chair, Mike Klemm was among those calling for United to use incentive programs before terminations at United. IAMAW District 141 President Mike Klemm was among those interviewed in the aftermath of United Airlines'...
Spirit Airlines Negotiations Update
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']Spirit Airlines Negotiations UpdateSeptember 29, 2021 Dear Brothers and Sisters, As you are aware, Spirit Airlines has advised you of their request for Meditation Services. We are disappointed that the airline has decided to take...
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...
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...
Full Text of Hawaiian Airlines Tentative Agreement is Ready
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']Tentative Agreement Reached at Hawaiian AirlinesSisters and Brothers, As promised last week, the proofing process for the Tentative Agreements at Hawaiian Airlines is complete, and we are happy to present them to you this morning for...
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...