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TWU/IAM Ratifies New Agreements at American Airlines

The TWU-IAM Association today announced its American Airlines membership overwhelmingly ratified contracts covering more than 30,000 Mechanic & Related (including Maintenance Control Technicians & Maintenance Training Specialists), Fleet Service and Material Logistics Specialists/Stores members. Percent Voting Yes: Mechanic & Related:    90.94% Fleet Service:                95.45% MLS/Stores:                  92.12% “The resounding approval of these contracts yet again

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FEDERAL AID PACKAGE TO AIRLINES HAS GAPING HOLE AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED NOW

The federal aid package presented by the Senate, which is expected to be voted on shortly contains a huge problem which could affect every airline worker in the United States. The proposed legislation currently has NO protection against opening up existing collective bargaining agreements if an airline seeks a loan or loan guarantee. A self-proclaimed

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CommutAir Bid MOU

Brothers and Sisters – The IAM has been working diligently with the company to mitigate the BID process and BID awards.  The actions of the COVID -19 have unfortunately caused a large reduction in the flying. We have reached a MOU (Memo of Understanding) between CommutAir and the IAM in regard to this unprecedented event.  

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Electronic Ratification Voting

Due to worsening circumstances surrounding the Coronavirus crisis in the United States, the TWU/IAM Association leadership has been working on an alternate method, in the voting procedures, for the ratification of the tentative Joint Collective Bargaining Agreements with American Airlines. This exception to the normal voting process will convert the process from paper, in-person ballots,

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