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IAM / BRITISH AIRWAYS IMPORTANT INFORMATION

As a part of the recently ratified Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the Company agreed to offset the requested savings through the implementation of previously agreed upon language concerning an “overtime qualifier” that was never exercised. This provision came from the prior negotiations and was ratified in the CBA from 2014. Recently the Company released some

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IAM DISTRICT 142 WINS ARBITRATION CASE FOR AMERICAN AIRLINES STOCK CLERKS

Earlier this year, District Lodge 142 saw the culmination of a protracted battle over protecting the rights of work we have a contractual right to perform.  The case involved CLT Stores work and was discovered by some very diligent CLT Stores members who subsequently engaged their local IAM Stewards in the filing of the instant

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ExpressJet Negotiations Update – Arbitration Agreed To

Sisters and Brothers: Contracts talks at ExpressJet have been one of the longest negotiations for any contract under the IAM and under the National Mediation Board (NMB). Multiple reasons caused these lengthy talks. After two years of negotiations, ExpressJet merged with Atlantic Southeast Airlines. This halted all negotiations while a representation election occurred. After the

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House Committee Passes Garamendi’s Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act | Congressman John Garamendi

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA), a senior member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, applauded the committee’s passage of his bipartisan “Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act of 2019” (H.R.4374) as part of a comprehensive bill (H.R.5119) pertaining to safety standards at foreign repair stations. The “Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act of 2019”

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Transportation Labor Leaders: Lawmakers Must Ensure One Level of Safety, Security in Aircraft Maintenance Industry

Transportation Labor Leaders: Lawmakers Must Ensure One Level of Safety, Security in Aircraft Maintenance Industry Washington, D.C. – John Samuelsen, international president of the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), Sito Pantoja, general vice president of the International Association of Machinists (IAM), Mike Perrone, president of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS), and Larry Willis,

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