by John Hall | Oct 27, 2017 | Flight Safety
10/27/2017 All personnel who taxi aircraft are affected by this new FAA release. This SAFO serves to ensure that aircraft operators, pilots and airport personnel are aware of the installation, meaning, and use of Runway Status Lights (RWSLs). The SAFO can be viewed by...
by Admin | Oct 26, 2017 | Young Workers/Women's/Human Rights Committees
10/26/2017 Did you know that Victory Lodge 1725’s Women’s, Human Rights and Young Workers Committees are currently featured in an article on the official website of the IAM? That’s right… members of our lodge are getting national attention for the work...
by Admin | Oct 25, 2017 | Legislative
10/25/2017 The Legislative Committee is making available to our members the following Candidate Guides by the Southern Piedmont Central Labor Council. These are for the Nov. 7th General Election. The Central Labor Council and our own Legislative Committee have...
by Admin | Oct 25, 2017 | Events
10/25/2017 A big Thank You to all who contributed, volunteered and came out to our 2017 Member Appreciation event at the Local Lodge last Saturday. We are already looking forward to next year’s event! Here are your raffle winners: $500 Lowe’s Gift Card:...
by Admin | Oct 20, 2017 | Negotiations
10/20/2017 Brothers and Sisters, The Executive Negotiating Committee met face to face with American Airlines this week in New York City. As was previously reported, an Association subcommittee met last week in Dallas to review and designate what Letters of Agreement...
by Admin | Oct 18, 2017 | Events
Volunteers from the ranks of the IAM and American Airlines presented the checks today from the proceeds from the 2017 CLT Car Show! A check for $1000 was presented to representatives from the Veteran Military Employee Business Resource Group in Charlotte. Two...
by Admin | Oct 18, 2017 | Interim Wage Increases, Negotiations
10/18/2017 Brothers and Sisters, The TWU/IAM Association and American Airlines agreed that, as part of the interim wage increase agreement negotiated in August 2016, any members that were disadvantaged would be corrected and made whole. The first correction in 2016...
by Admin | Oct 17, 2017 | IAM Disaster Assistance, News
10/11/2017 IAM141 President Mike Klemm presented a check for $250,000 to the IAM Disaster Relief Fund, the largest single donation in the history of the program. The District Lodge 141 Executive Board made and approved the motion to donate $250,000 to the IAM Disaster...
by Admin | Oct 17, 2017 | Negotiations, PSA
10/16/2017 Negotiations resumed this week in Kansas City, Missouri. Present for the Company were Margaret Soda, VP-Human Resources as spokesperson, Gary Pratt, VP-Maintenance and Marcus Valentino, Director-Labor Relations. Your full Union negotiating committee were...
by Mike Jones | Oct 17, 2017 | President's Report
10/17/2017 This President’s report does not bring good news with it. Judgement day is on the horizon for public sector unions in this country as the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could deal a serious blow to American organized labor. The Supreme...
