American Airlines Union Members Launch Pre-Negotiation Surveys
American Airlines Union Members Launch Pre-Negotiation SurveysUnion members at American Airlines, including thousands of workers in the Fleet Service workgroup, are gearing up to start contract negotiations in the upcoming months, according to a joint statement...
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.
Rising Power: Union Growth Has Wings, Report Finds
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is the Federal Agency that regulates Unions outside the air and rail transport industries. Rising Power: Union Growth Has Wings, Report FindsOrganizing7 October 2022The Machinists Union held its Grand Lodge Convention in Las...
IAM / JetBlue Union Vote Update
JetBlue Union Vote UpdateOrganizing5 October 2022Union Vote Update: Timeline and Our Rights As you know, the IAM filed an application with the National Mediation Board (NMB), a federal agency, to conduct a union representation vote on Friday, September 23, 2022. On...
Supreme Court Poised for New Attack on Unions
The Supreme Court may soon overturn a lower court ruling the held that Federal Regulators are better suited than tort courts to deal with company / union disputes. Supreme Court Poised for New Attack on UnionsIAM141.org5 October 2022On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court...
Letter from JetBlue Crewmembers: JetBlue Outsourcing at LGA and BOS – What’s Next?
Primeflight supervisor working in LGA bagroom, June 11 2022. JetBlue is moving it's assets in LGA to Terminal B in preparation for it's 'de-facto merger' with American Airlines. JetBlue is also seeking to merge with Spirit Airlines in a hostile takeover. JetBlue, as...
JetBlue Union Organizing Effort Heats Up
Tristan "Lion" Dutchin (center, light brown shirt) was instrumental in the historic campaign to bring union rights to the Amazon Staten Island Facility, the first such victory in the history of the trillion-dollar company.. He is lending his insights and support to...
JetBlue Union Organizing Effort Heats Up
Tristan "Lion" Dutchin (center, light brown shirt) was instrumental in the historic campaign to bring union rights to the Amazon Staten Island Facility, the first such victory in the history of the trillion-dollar company.. He is lending his insights and support to...
Negotiations Limp Along as Self-Imposed August 1st Deadline Approaches
Negotiations Limp Along as Self-Imposed August 1st Deadline Approaches 24 June 2022 This week, IAM District 141 and United Airlines management continued negotiations in Chicago, IL. We continue to be frustrated with the pace of the talks. We are doubtful we will...