by Admin | Sep 5, 2020 | IAM Transportation Department, Labor Day, News
September 5, 2020 Labor Day weekend is usually a time to celebrate all working people, for us to enjoy and reflect on our hard work, and to remember all of our well-earned achievements this past year. This year, however, takes on a different tone. The COVID-19...
by Admin | Aug 27, 2020 | American Airines, Announcements, Breaking News, News
August 27, 2020 As you all know American has announced that, barring intervention from Congress, it intends to begin furloughs October 1st. Your Association leadership was only provided with the reduction information late last night. We have met with the...
by Admin | Aug 26, 2020 | American Airines, Breaking News, IAM District 142, IAM Transportation Department, News
August 25, 2020 Currently, most of our members are at work, receiving a paycheck and have their benefits still intact, even though the airline industry has taken a severe hit because of COVID-19. This is possible due to the Paycheck Support Program (PSP) contained in...
by Admin | Aug 26, 2020 | American Airines, Breaking News, IAM Transportation Department, News
August 26, 2020 American Airlines announced plans to eliminate the jobs of “at least” 40,000 employees. The furloughs would begin within hours of the expiration of the Payroll Support Program (PSP), the section of the CARES Act scheduled to end on October 1, just over...
by Admin | Aug 25, 2020 | American Airines, Breaking News, IAM Transportation Department, News, Uncategorized
August 25, 2020 The Paycheck Support Program contained in the CARES Act is set to expire on October 1, 2020. Carriers are making plans on how to deal with its loss, and the outlook doesn’t look good for airline workers. American Airlines is expected to announce...
by Admin | Aug 21, 2020 | Benefits, IAMAW, Member Resources, News
Sisters and Brothers, Understanding that the loss of a job will undoubtedly put great physical and emotional strain upon workers and their families, I want you to know that you are not alone. To get the help you may need, you must know where to find it The IAM has...