Machinists Union emerges as leader in US labor organizing
Machinists Union emerges as leader in US labor organizingGoIAM.org February 15, 2023According to data from Bloomberg Law, the Machinists Union, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, has emerged as the leading union in the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) union election...
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.
Solidarity In Action
An alliance between Victory Lodge 1725 in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Sky Harbor Lodge 2559 in Phoenix, Arizona is offering a glimpse of what may be the future of unionism: Peer-to-peer training, tighter communications, and joint action are helping create more...
United Airlines Negotiations Update
IAM District 141, United Airlines Agree to Expedited Contract Talks 2 July 2023 IAM District 141 and United Airlines met this week in Chicago, IL, and agreed to enter into an expedited collective bargaining process that, if successful, would lead to seven new...
Helping Hands May: Starting Family Conversations
Mensaje en Español ///IAM Peer Volunteers: Because of the pandemic, we are seeing in up tic in anxiety, depression and substance abuse disorders (SUD). SAMHSA, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Agency, has some great resources for families who have...
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...
JetBlue Wrongly Cut Hours, Pay and Benefits
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']JetBlue Wrongly Cut Hours, Pay, and Benefits Robin Hayes, CEO JetBlue Airways Inc.27-01 Queens Plaza NorthLong Island City, NY 11101 November 8, 2021 CEO Hayes, As expected, you did not respond to a letter sent to you on October...
141 Report: “Houston Strong” Grievance Committee
In this week's 141 Report, Brother Lehive brings the viewers to Houston, Texas, to meet up with the Local 811 Grievance Committee. The Committee includes Carlos Ayala, Bruno Pereira, and Chairman Gary Welch. Welch is also a District 141 Vice President (At-Large)....