JetBlue Hits More Turbulence
JetBlue is a company that has been mismanaged for years. Now, that poor management has invited numerous court actions and unwanted ire from the Justice Department. JetBlue Merger Hits More TurbulanceOrganizing7 November 2022JetBlue is facing mounting scrutiny over its...
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.
Help IAM Members in Texas with a Donation to the IAM Disaster Relief Fund
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Unprecedented winter storms and below-freezing temperatures combined with rolling power outages created a disastrous and deadly situation in Texas and the surrounding area. This part of the country rarely experiences extreme winter...
Video Report: Ken Morse, National Chairperson for Labor Assistance Professionals
Ken Morse, National Chair of the Labor Assistance Professionals, a coast to coast labor advocacy group. Ken Morse is the National Chairperson for Labor Assistance Professionals and the Director of the TWU Tech Ops EAP Program at American Airlines. Ken is...
Allocator Arbitration
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']Allocator Arbitration February 23, 2021 Sisters and Brothers, This communication is being shared to address the concerns that will arise from the fact that the Fleet Service “Allocator” Arbitration was not heard today. We are all well...
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'...
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'...
FAA Fines Against Unruly Passengers Reach $1M
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed another $531,545 in civil penalties against 34 airline passengers for alleged unruly behavior, bringing the total for 2021 to more than $1...
20 Years Later, the IAMAW Remembers 9/11
IAM members, like so many, has a close connection to the tragedy of 9/11. Twenty years later, we remember and reflect. Recounted by IAMAW District 141 Legislative Director, David Roderick. During the September 11 attacks in 2001, 2,977 people were killed, 19...