by Admin | Dec 23, 2020 | Calendar, Holidays, IAM Transportation Department, IAMAW, News
December 23, 2020 Dear Sisters and Brothers, This holiday season is ending a year unlike any other. 2020 began with a prosperous transportation industry. National rail negotiations were underway, the first joint collective bargaining agreements with American Airlines...
by Admin | Oct 3, 2020 | Events, IAM District 141, IAM District 142, IAM Transportation Department, IAMAW, News
Sisters and Brothers:This week has been a very uncertain time for many of our members. Many of our carriers had issued WARN notices a month or so ago and furlough notices were given to affected members earlier in September. During this time, all the airline executives...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | IAM District 141, IAM District 142, IAM Transportation Department, News
October 1, 2020 The midnight deadline to extend the airline Payroll Support Program (PSP) has come and gone without action from Washington, DC. “Tens of thousands of IAM members and other airline employees woke up unemployed today,” said General Vice President Sito...
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...