EAP Archives - District 142 https://atd142.org/category/eap/ IAMAW Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:34:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://atd142.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/3-Color-IAMAW-Emblem-100x100.png EAP Archives - District 142 https://atd142.org/category/eap/ 32 32 District 142 EAP Coordinator Summit & Training https://atd142.org/district-142-eap-coordinator-summit-training/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:34:21 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=36445 Dear Sisters and Brothers: The District (D.) 142 EAP Committee is enthusiastically planning an EAP Coordinator Summit and Training. The training will be held according to the following details: Locals are to support EAP Coordinators with all expenses associated with attendance to include: lost time, lodging, meals, expenses, per diem and transportation to and from […]

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]]> EAP Ready to Support District 142 Members at LGA Following Air Canada Incident https://atd142.org/eap-ready-to-support-district-142-members-at-lga-following-air-canada-incident/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:44:34 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=35298 Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is aware of the tragic incident involving an Air Canada aircraft at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) today. While Air Canada is not a carrier represented by District 142, we recognize that many of our members work at LGA across several represented carriers and may have witnessed or been affected […]

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]]> Winter Storm Fern Support & Resources https://atd142.org/winter-storm-fern-support-resources/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:10:12 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=34348 Dear Sisters and Brothers: Winter Storm Fern has moved across much of the United States with widespread snow, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures. This powerful storm has disrupted travel, caused structural damage, and led to significant power outages affecting hundreds of thousands of households and businesses. At the peak of the storm, more than 1 […]

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]]> DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Requirements Remain Unchanged https://atd142.org/dot-drug-alcohol-testing-requirements-remain-unchanged/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:08:06 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=34072 Dear Sisters and Brothers: The Department of Transportation (DOT) recently issued guidance following a December 18, 2025, Executive Order from the President directing the Department of Justice to begin the process of rescheduling marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. The DOT has made it very clear: nothing has changed regarding drug and alcohol testing requirements […]

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]]> UPS Airlines Flight 2976 Tragedy https://atd142.org/ups-airlines-flight-2976-tragedy/ https://atd142.org/ups-airlines-flight-2976-tragedy/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:03:24 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=33641 Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, a UPS freight aircraft—a McDonnell Douglas MD-11F operating as Flight 2976—departed from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) headed to Honolulu and crashed shortly after takeoff.  While initial reports indicate the aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff, it will likely take many weeks or months to determine […]

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]]> https://atd142.org/ups-airlines-flight-2976-tragedy/feed/ 0 SOCIAL MEDIA AND JOB PROTECTIONS https://atd142.org/social-media-and-job-protections/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 23:43:35 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=32935 Dear Sisters and Brothers: In the wake of recent national events, multiple companies where our members work have suspended or, in some cases, terminated employees over social media posts related to those events. These actions serve as a stark reminder: while the IAM stands firmly behind our members and provides robust job protections, every company […]

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]]> WE ARE HERE FOR YOU: EAP SUPPORT FOR OUR MEMBERS AFTER THE MINNEAPOLIS TRAGEDY https://atd142.org/we-are-here-for-you-eap-support-for-our-members-after-the-minneapolis-tragedy/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:13:34 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=32541 Dear Sisters and Brothers: We are all deeply saddened by the news of the tragic school shooting in Minneapolis on August 27, 2025. During times like these, our thoughts and feelings pull us in many directions. Your mental and emotional well-being is of utmost importance to us. We stand firmly by our commitment to support […]

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]]> DISTRICT 142 EAP READY TO SUPPORT AMERICAN AIRLINES MEMBERS IN BOS https://atd142.org/district-142-eap-ready-to-support-american-airlines-members-in-bos/ Fri, 18 Jul 2025 18:26:12 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=32038 Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 has learned about the passing of one of our members from American Airlines in Boston this week. Our thoughts are with their family, friends, and coworkers who are dealing with loss and grief. Please know that you are not alone. Your union is here to support you in any […]

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]]> DISTRICT 142 EAP RESPONDS TO NEWS OF SOUTHWEST AIRLINES LAYOFFS https://atd142.org/district-142-eap-responds-to-news-of-southwest-airlines-layoffs/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:44:08 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=28851 Dear Sisters and Brothers: In light of the recent news regarding layoffs at Southwest Airlines, the IAM District 142 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) committee wants to assure our members that we are here to support you during this challenging time. We understand the uncertainty and concern that comes with such announcements, and we are committed […]

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]]> DISTRICT 142 FLIGHT SAFETY ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION UPDATE https://atd142.org/district-142-flight-safety-accident-investigation-update/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 18:10:31 +0000 https://atd142.org/?p=28653 Dear Sisters and Brothers: We are all devastated by the recent accident involving the PSA Airlines-operated aircraft at DCA and a military aircraft. Some of our brothers and sisters at PSA have joined me in this investigation. The IAM has a long-standing history of assisting the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in these types of […]

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