Helping Hands February: Relationships
EAP Peer Volunteers: February is the month to focus on relationships. A definition of relationship is included as well as how to enhance relationships, how to keep a healthy relationships and how to handle conflict in a relationship. Communication is of...
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 Union Raises $100K for Southern Maryland Veterans Home
Dozens of Machinist members gathered in Maryland for an annual IAM-sponsored charity golf tournament. This year’s fundraising recipient is the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home which is located about 30 minutes from the IAM Grand Lodge in Maryland. The IAM’s commitment to...
Machinists Union Advocacy Grows Bipartisan Support for F-35 Program
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The IAM’s advocacy on Capitol Hill is paying dividends with growing bipartisan support for the F-35 program, which is proudly built by Machinists Union members. As Congress begins consideration of their Fiscal Year 2022 defense...
Former IAM Legal Fellow Deirdre Hamilton Nominated to National Mediation Board
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']President Biden has appointed longtime labor lawyer and former IAM Legal Fellow Deirdre Hamilton to the National Mediation Board (NMB). The NMB helps smooth out disputes in the rail and airline industries. “We are very happy to see Ms....
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...
Machinists Union Urges Senate Confirmation of Labor-Friendly Members to National Mediation Board
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The Machinists Non Partisan Political League seeks to advance public policy that benefits airline and aerospace workers. To support the work of the MNPL, please consider recurring, automatic donations of any amount today. Click Here to...
Tentative Agreement Reached at Spirit Airlines
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']Machinists Union District 141 Reaches Tentative Agreement With Spirit Airlines on New Five Year Pact I am proud to announce that Machinists Union District 141 has reached a Tentative Agreement with Spirit Airlines on a truly...