“Go Red” Luncheon Raises Awareness of Heart Disease
"Go Red" Luncheon Raises Awareness of Heart DiseaseIAM141.org February 8, 2023Heart disease is a devastating threat to women in the United States, claiming the lives of a staggering 314,186 women in 2020 alone - accounting for one out of every four female deaths. On...
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.
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...
Keepers of the Flame: Don Villar and the Chicago Federation of Labor
Don V VillarDon Villar was born into the labor movement and spirit of social justice. Dave talks with Don V. Villar, Secretary-Treasurer of the Chicago Federation of Labor about the city’s important role in labor history and how it drives their commitment to today’s...
Hurry! There’s Still Time to Enter The 2021 Adolph Stutz Memorial Scholarship Essay Contest
Dear Member of IAM District Lodge 141: We are writing to inform you about a special benefit offered by IAM District Lodge 141: the Adolph Stutz Memorial Scholarship. Each year, our District awards several scholarships to qualified and deserving members — or their...
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)....