United Airlines Negotiations Update
United Contract Negotiations Update20 August 2024 Dear Sisters and Brothers, Last week, your IAM District 141 negotiating team and United Airlines management continued contract negotiations for seven different contracts last week in Chicago, Illinois. The District 141...
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.
Here’s the Difference Between Heat Stress, Exhaustion, and Stroke
Heat-related injuries and sickness can often be hard to understand because the words used to describe them can be tricky. With hot weather warnings in the U.S., it's crucial to understand terms like heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.Here's the Difference...
Hurry, There’s Still Time! Thousands of Dollars in Scholarship Money is Available!
Calling all members of Machinists Union District 141! If you've ever considered continuing your education or know someone who is, now is the time to take advantage of the unique opportunity before you - the 2023 Adolph Stutz Memorial Scholarship Essay Competition....
United CEO Scott Kirby Takes a Private Jet Amid Thousands of Flight Cancellations
Scott Kirby, the CEO of United Airlines, issued an apology on Friday for his decision to board a private aircraft amidst the flight cancellation chaos that left thousands of United's passengers stranded around the nation earlier this week.United CEO Scott Kirby Takes...
October Helping Hands: Mental Health Awareness Month
EAP Peer Coordinators: October is Mental Health awareness month - Helping Hands addresses what a mental health condition is, where you can get good information (heavy emphasis on good), what therapy is about and how to find a counselor. We cover a lot of ground...
IAM Files for Union Representation Election for Approximately 3,000 JetBlue Ground Workers
IAM Files for Union Representation Election for Approximately 3,000 JetBlue Ground Workers23 September 2022WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2022 -- The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), North America’s largest airline union, today announced...
IAMAW District 141’s 69th Convention: Racking Up Four Years of Union Wins
The achievements celebrated at the event included union victories spanning the full spectrum of airport workplaces, including gate and ticket counters, ramp and ground personnel, janitors, security guards, and instructors. Photos: Brian Vega, IAMAW 141 Communications...
JetBlue Management Ramps Up Write-Ups and Terminations After Peak Summer Travel
JetBlue Management Cracks Down on Discipline, Write-Ups and Terminations After Peak Summer Travel Organizing 15 September 2022 Justice at JetBlue requires Just Cause at JetBlue. Reports around the system are that JetBlue supervisors are turning up the heat and...