Alaska – Virgin America Merger Update
December 16, 2016
On December 6th, the Department of Justice cleared the way for the Alaska-Virgin America merger to take place. This Wednesday, December 14th, the merger closed
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Recent News
Alaska Airlines/Virgin America Merger Cleared for Takeoff; IAM Recognized as Union Representative
December 7, 2016
Washington D.C., December 6, 2016— The Department of Justice (DOJ) today cleared the way for the merger between Alaska Airlines and Virgin America. Following the
IAM SUPPORTS ALASKA AIRLINES-VIRGIN AMERICA MERGER
September 21, 2016
Washington D.C., September 21, 2016—The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced its support of the proposed Alaska Airlines-Virgin America merger. The
The International Assoc. of Machinist & Aerospace Workers Urge You To Sign On to Rep. Garamendi’s Airline Customer Service Letter to DOT & DOJ
September 13, 2016
Click To View Documents: Rep. Garamendi’s Airline Customer Service Letter to DOT & DOJ.pdf (999KB); International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 9000 Machinists
Machinists Union Achieves Recognition and First Contract at McGee Air Services
July 23, 2016
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced it reached agreement on a first contract and a voluntary recognition agreement for
ALASKA AIRLINES – OUTSOURCING GRIEVANCES SETTLED
July 19, 2016
IAM District 142 Settles Alaska Airlines Outsourcing Grievances IAM District 142 today announced it has reached a settlement with Alaska Airlines regarding grievances filed due
ALASKA AIRLINES HMO ARBITRATION UPDATE
July 8, 2016
HMO Arbitration Kaiser South reconvened for the second day of testimony on July 7, 2016 at the DoubleTree SeaTac, Seattle, Washington. In attendance were Chairman
Alaska Airlines Offers Employees Low Fare Zed Tickets on Virgin America
April 15, 2016
After the announcement last Monday, April 4th, of Alaska Airlines acquiring Virgin America, there have been many questions. One that was answered this week was, “When
McConnell tees up Senate consideration of FAA bill this week (WE WILL BE PUSHING FOR CSA LANGUAGE AND FA 10 HR REST)
April 6, 2016
Fresh off a two-week recess, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell kicked off today’s session by getting the legislative ball rolling on the Senate’s FAA bill.
Urgent: Tell Your Senators to Vote Yes on the Customer Service Agent Assault Amendment
April 6, 2016
As the largest union in the airline industry, the IAM has led the fight to protect Customer Service Agents from assault by hostile customers. We
Alaska Airlines Announces Purchase of Virgin America
April 4, 2016
Early this morning, Alaska Airlines announced they were the successful bidder for the purchase of Virgin America Airlines. As we have said before, it seems
IAM Assures Its Members at Alaska Airlines That McGee Air Services Is Not a Threat to Union Jobs and Vows to Organize Airline Vendors
March 29, 2016
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today assured its members that Alaska Airlines’ new ground handling company will not displace IAM-represented
