by Admin | Jun 25, 2019 | Negotiations, Southwest Airlines
June 24, 2019 On June 18 – 20, 2019, your Committee met with the Company in Dallas, Texas at Southwest Airlines Headquarters to continue contract negotiations. This week an Agreement in Principle was reached for Letter of Understanding with Temporary Assignment...
by Admin | Jun 20, 2019 | Events, News, Renaissance West STEAM Academy
Mark your Calender for October 30th for the IAM Local 1725 Charity Golf Outing. Please contact Community Service Chair Helena Thornton at the number on the Orange flyer for more information or to volunteer! Download PDFPrint Post… Read...
by Admin | Jun 18, 2019 | Alaska Airlines, Negotiations
June 18, 2019 Sisters and Brothers: Your Negotiating Committee is pleased to announce a Tentative Agreement (TA) has been reached with Alaska Airlines for the COPS and RSSA agreements, respectively. The TA provides many changes, some of which include: 5 year Agreement...
by Admin | Jun 17, 2019 | News, Retirement
All of us would like to congratulate former Victory Lodge 1725 President Rick Russo on his retirement! Rick leaves behind a long legacy of service to the IAM on the local and district levels. Rick we hope you will come back and see us from time to time and enjoy your...
by Admin | Jun 14, 2019 | Alaska Airlines, Negotiations
June 14, 2019 Sisters and Brothers: The joint Alaska Airlines Negotiating Committee continued negotiations with Alaska Airlines management June 11-12, 2019, in Seattle, Washington. We made significant progress this week, and to build on that progress, your Committee...
by Admin | Jun 14, 2019 | IAM National Pension Fund, News
June 14, 2019 Dear American Airlines IAM Member: We are pleased to announce that American Airlines has agreed a rehabilitation plan to strengthen the IAM National Pension Fund and protect your retirement benefits. American and the IAM have jointly agreed to the...
by Admin | Jun 13, 2019 | Communications Committee, News
June 13, 2019 Last week the IAM’s Communication Conference was held in Las Vegas, NV. At the end of the conference, during the banquet Thursday evening, the annual Wimpy Awards were given out for local lodge and district lodge websites, newsletters and social...
by Admin | Jun 12, 2019 | Negotiations
June 12, 2019 In a recent article published on Inc.com, it was reported that six of American Airlines’ top executives recently purchased over $3 million in company stock, almost half of which was bought by CEO Doug Parker. These six executives now own over $129...
by Admin | Jun 10, 2019 | Negotiations
June 10, 2019 The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is calling out top executives at American Airlines with a new ad in the Wall Street Journal. Here’s the text of the full-page ad: “American Airlines stock has dropped to near-record lows...
by Admin | Jun 10, 2019 | Negotiations, Southwest Airlines
June 10, 2019 The Union and the Company met the week of June 3, 2019 in Dallas, Texas to continue our contract negotiations. Topics of discussion were Articles 5, 7 and 11. There are opposing viewpoints regarding Article 7, regarding the use of mandatory overtime...