Dear Sisters and Brothers: Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Monday, July 8, 2024, near Matagorda, TX, about 100 miles from Houston, battering Southeast Texas and Louisiana with heavy rains and winds. Several deaths have already been attributed to the storm in Texas and Louisiana, and over a million power outages have been reported, including outages […]
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your Qantas Airways Negotiation Committee attended a training session: “Negotiation Preparation for Bargaining Committees,” from June 17 to June 20, 2024, in Los Angeles, CA. This training was conducted by the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center Assistant Director Joe Gruber. This training covered topics such as: • Team
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 announced the names of your Negotiating Committee earlier today. As your newly formed committee prepares for the task ahead, one of the first steps in the negotiations process is the official Call for Contract Proposals. Submitting contract proposals is one way you, the IAM members at Qantas, can
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is pleased to announce the appointment of the Negotiating Committee for your first Collective Bargaining Agreement: Mark StrengthGeneral ChairIAM District 142 Edward BergAMEQantas Airways LAX Saneel KumerLAMEQantas Airways LAX Miguel MaldonadoSAMEQantas Airways LAX The next step is to schedule a Negotiations Prep class for these committee members at
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Friday, May 24, 2024, we celebrate AMT Day, a day dedicated to honoring Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) who play an essential role in ensuring the safety and reliability of the aviation industry. AMTs are the unsung heroes of the aviation world. They work behind the scenes to maintain and repair
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Approximately 150 Qantas Airways Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME’s) based in Los Angeles (LAX) have voted YES to join the IAM. Qantas AMEs reached out to the IAM in late 2023 to explore the idea of forming a union. In January 2024, they filed for a National Mediation Board Election, which took
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