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 David Supplee | Sep 25, 2020 | IAM District 142, IAM Transportation Department, News
September 24, 2020 Sisters and Brothers: Over the past month, the leaders of most of the major airlines, along with union leadership and members have been on Capitol Hill to push Congress to act immediately to pass a clean extension of the Payroll Support Program...
by Admin | Sep 15, 2020 | Events, IAM District 141, IAM District 142, IAM Transportation Department, IAMAW, News
September 15, 2020 IAM airline members are mobilizing this Thursday, Sept. 17 in 32 cities in over 20 states, either in person or virtually with Senators and Senate staff, to demand that Congress act now to pass legislation that would stem hundreds of thousands of...
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 | Jul 31, 2020 | American Airines, News
July 30, 2020 After a majority of the U.S. House indicated support for a “clean extension” of the airline Payroll Support Program, the IAM is now calling on U.S. Senators to step in to save the jobs of hundreds of thousands of airline workers. The Senate will soon go...