NMB Issues Challenge Ruling
December 2, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: The National Mediation Board has issued a decisive ruling in Case No. 7669, affirming the IAM’s position and rejecting AMFA’s attempt to strip cleaners and line
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IAM/Southwest Airlines Network Control Planners Updated Negotiation Dates
November 30, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is pleased to announce that new negotiation dates for our Southwest Airlines Network Control Planners have been secured for December 10 and 11,
Thanksgiving Message from IAM District 142
November 26, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: As we come together for the Thanksgiving holiday, IAM District 142 sincerely thanks each and every one of our members. Among all the things we can
IAM District 142 Appoints Scott Schlaiss as Vice President At-Large
November 26, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is proud to announce that Scott Schlaiss has been appointed to the position of Vice President At-Large. Scott joined the IAM in November
IAM District 142 Appoints Robert Trapanese as Vice President At-Large
November 26, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is proud to announce the appointment of Robert Trapanese as Vice President At-Large. Robert brings over thirty years of dedication, leadership, and service
IAM District 142 Appoints Jose Rosales as Vice President McGee Air Services
November 26, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is pleased to announce that Jose Rosales has been appointed to serve as Vice President – McGee Air Services. Brother Rosales joined the
IAM District 142 Appoints Melissa Hopson as Vice President Alaska Airlines
November 26, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Hopson as Vice President – Alaska Airlines. Sister Hopson joined the IAM in 2005 and
IAM District 142 Appoints Ignacio Salim as Vice President At-Large
November 26, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is proud to announce the appointment of Ignacio Salim as Vice President At-Large. Brother Salim first joined British Airways at JFK in July
IAM District 142 Appoints Boris Kochanoff as General Chair
November 26, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is proud to announce the appointment of Boris Kochanoff as a General Chair, effective December 1, 2025. Brother Kochanoff brings more than a decade
IAM/ALLIED AVIATION SAT, LGA, DCA NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE
November 25, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 representatives met with Allied Aviation Leadership on Monday, November 24, 2025, via Zoom. Mediator McGuckin was present to help facilitate the discussions
IAM/Southwest Airlines Network Control Planners Negotiations Update
November 21, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Negotiations between the IAM and Southwest Airlines resumed on November 18, 2025. This session focused on Paid Time Off (PTO). The Company informed us that they
National Mediation Board Issues Election Schedule for Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines Mechanics & Related Representation Case
November 21, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: The National Mediation Board (NMB) has formally authorized a Mail Ballot election in NMB Case No. R-7669, involving Alaska Airlines, the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA),
NMB Issues Authorization of Election for Alaska–Hawaiian Mechanics and Related Employees
November 20, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: The National Mediation Board (NMB) has now officially determined that a representation dispute exists in Case R-7669 involving the Mechanics and Related Employees of Alaska Airlines
NMB Grants IAM Request to File Reply in Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines Representation Case
November 19, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: The National Mediation Board (NMB) has issued a letter dated November 19, 2025, providing an update on the ongoing representation case at Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines (NMB
IAM/PSA AIRLINES STORES NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE
November 17, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 Negotiating Committee met on Wednesday, November 12, and Thursday, November 13, 2025, in Charlotte, NC, for our latest Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
IAM/QANTAS AIRWAYS LAX NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE
November 17, 2025
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Last week, the Committee met with Qantas management in Phoenix, Arizona, for the nineteenth round of direct negotiations. Boris Kochanoff joined us for this session, while