by Admin | Mar 7, 2020 | AA Negotiations Agreement Updates, Negotiations, News
March 7, 2020 Association Concluding JCBA Review This week, TWU-IAM Association representatives continued the process of reviewing tentatively agreed to Joint Contract language. Late Friday evening, the Executive Committee finalized the remaining documents necessary...
by Admin | Mar 4, 2020 | Legislative, MPNL, News
Today is the day to make your vote count for the IAM’s official endorsement for President of the United States. If you successfully registered at the IAM2020.org website then you should have received an email this morning with a header like the one below. Click...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2020 | Negotiations, Southwest Airlines
February 28, 2020 Your Negotiation Committee met at the Marriott Suites Medical/Market Center in Dallas, Texas. February 25 – 27, 2020 to prepare for mediation. We briefly met with the company but were unable to resolve our remaining concerns. Negotiations will...
by Admin | Feb 22, 2020 | AA Negotiations Agreement Updates, Negotiations, News
February 22, 2020 The full negotiating committees continued to meet this week in Dallas, TX to write the remaining language needed to secure the final contract from the Agreement in Principle made with American Airlines. With a few exceptions, the bulk of that work is...
by Paul Shultz | Feb 20, 2020 | EAP, News
February 20, 2020 The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub. L. 115-334, (Farm Bill) removed hemp from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. Under the Farm Bill, hemp-derived products containing a concentration of up to 0.3%...
by Maureen Kelly | Feb 19, 2020 | Legislative, MPNL, News
February 19, 2020 Dear IAMAW Members, How YOU vote is a personal decision and it should be! However as a responsible Local Union should, we are providing a list of candidates that we endorse to vote for if you choose. Please know our endorsements are based on the...
by Admin | Feb 19, 2020 | Legislative, MPNL, News
February 18, 2020 The South Carolina House of Representatives is expected to hold another special committee meeting on two Article V United States Constitutional Convention resolutions this coming Thursday, February 20th. The hearing begins one hour...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2020 | AA Negotiations Agreement Updates, Negotiations, News
February 15, 2020 Contract Language Update The Association negotiating team met this week with the company in Dallas, TX to continue finalizing contract language to bring our Agreements in Principle (AIPs) back to the membership as complete Tentative Agreements for...
by Admin | Feb 14, 2020 | Negotiations, Southwest Airlines
February 14, 2020 After more than two years of negotiations with Southwest Airlines, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced it invoked its right to mediation with the National Mediation Board (NMB) to help resolve the...
by Admin | Feb 10, 2020 | News, Retirement
We would like to extend congratulations to CLT Engine Shop Mechanic Joe Smalls on his recent retirement! Joe began his career in Pittsburgh in the sheet metal shop and retired on February 7, 2020, having completed 40 years of service. Joe, we hope you will enjoy this...