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IAM&AW Letter to DOT Secretary Urging the Swift Implementation of Sections 551 & 335 of FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
View the letter sent to the Secretary of the DOT Secretary Chao from our International President Bob Martinez, Jr. and Transportation Vice President Sito Pantoja respectfully urging
HR4.VOTE
The House of Representatives Needs to Vote YES on the 2018 FAA Reauthorization Bill H.R. 4! The House of Representatives will be putting the FAA
Senator Blumenthal Announces Act Aimed at Combating Toxic Cabin Air
On Tuesday, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) along with Senators Diane Feinstein (D-CA) and Edward Markey (D-MA) introduced the Cabin Air Safety Act, a bill that
MAJOR MOVEMENT TOWARDS RECOGNITION OF CABIN AIR QUALITY SAFETY CONCERNS
Late last year, IAM Legislative Director Hasan Solomon and myself met with staff of Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal. Senator Blumenthal had several constituents who thought
Victory for Airline Customer Service Agents and the IAM
The Senate Commerce Committee Thursday approved customer service assault language into their Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill. This language will help protect Customer Service Agents
URGENT: Tell Congress to Protect Airline Customer Service Agents from Assault
Today is the day to call your U.S. representative and ask them to stand up against assault on Customer Service Agents at U.S. airports. Across
Affordable Care Act
Sisters and Brothers, A plan was released to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act enabled 20 million previously uninsured people
District 142 Legislative Update
A referendum petition was filed a few short hours after Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens signed a bill into law, making Missouri the country’s 28th “right-to-work” state.
Republicans Look to Strip Away Transportation Workers’ Rights
Republicans Look to Strip Away Transportation Workers’ Rights House Republicans introduced a bill Wednesday that would establish Right to Work policies nationwide, including the airline
Update on National Right to Work Legislation
Brothers and Sisters, Be sure you are staying on top of the current legislative issues. New right-to-work legislation is being introduced that will affect us.