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IAM Volunteers Go Door-to-Door for Delta Votes
From Atlanta to Detroit and from Memphis to Minneapolis, IAM members are on the road and on the phones speaking with employees at Delta Air Lines who are voting in historic elections that can give them a much-needed voice in the direction of their newly merged airline.IAM Volunteers Go Door-to-Door for Delta Votes
From Atlanta to Detroit and from Memphis to Minneapolis, IAM members are on the road and on the phones speaking with employees at Delta Air Lines who are voting in historic elections that can give them a much-needed voice in the direction of their newly merged airline.Continental Customer Service Agents in Toronto Join IAM
Concerns about job security in the wake of the merger between Continental and United Airlines led 41 Continental Customer Service agents in Toronto to vote decisively for the IAM as the best way to protect their careers.‘Lift Us All’ Message Hits Home at Delta
With voting underway for 14,500 Fleet Service employees at Delta Air Lines, workers in six major cities held “Vote YES! to Lift Us All” rallies to remind their communities and their fellow workers of the critical issues at stake in the election.‘Lift Us All’ Message Hits Home at Delta
With voting underway for 14,500 Fleet Service employees at Delta Air Lines, workers in six major cities held “Vote YES! to Lift Us All” rallies to remind their communities and their fellow workers of the critical issues at stake in the election.OpenSkies Flight Attendants Choose IAM
Forty-eight Flight Attendants at OpenSkies have voted overwhelmingly for the IAM as their collective bargaining representative.OpenSkies Flight Attendants Choose IAM
Forty-eight Flight Attendants at OpenSkies have voted overwhelmingly for the IAM as their collective bargaining representative.IAM Launches ‘Lift Us All’ Media Campaign
The IAM this week began airing a series of television and radio ads aimed at raising community awareness and urging a ‘YES!’ vote in the upcoming union elections at Delta Air Lines.Visit www.iam4delta.org for more information about the IAM campaign at Delta.
IAM Launches ‘Lift Us All’ Media Campaign
The IAM this week began airing a series of television and radio ads aimed at raising community awareness and urging a ‘YES!’ vote in the upcoming union elections at Delta Air Lines.Visit www.iam4delta.org for more information about the IAM campaign at Delta.
United/Continental Merger Becomes Official
United Airlines and Continental Airlines officially merged and became United-Continental Holdings, Inc., an umbrella company that will operate the two airlines separately until they integrate operations.United/Continental Merger Becomes Official
United Airlines and Continental Airlines officially merged and became United-Continental Holdings, Inc., an umbrella company that will operate the two airlines separately until they integrate operations.Justice Department Approves Continental-United Merger
Late last week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) concluded its investigation into the United-Continental merger and cleared the deal of anti-trust issues. A September 17 shareholder vote remains the only major hurdle left for the $3 billion merger.It's Worth It
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August 25, 2010IAM Files for Continental Ground Instructor Election
The Machinists Union has filed an application with the National Mediation Board (NMB) to represent Ground Instructors at Continental Airlines. Ground Instructors provide classroom training for Continental’s pilots.IAM Files for Continental Ground Instructor Election
The Machinists Union has filed an application with the National Mediation Board (NMB) to represent Ground Instructors at Continental Airlines. Ground Instructors provide classroom training for Continental’s pilots.European Commission OKs United-Continental Merger
In an indication of how quickly the United-Continental merger is moving, the European Commission this week gave its approval to the $3 billion acquisition, saying they found minimum overlap on trans-Atlantic routes flown by the two carriers.European Commission OKs United-Continental Merger
In an indication of how quickly the United-Continental merger is moving, the European Commission this week gave its approval to the $3 billion acquisition, saying they found minimum overlap on trans-Atlantic routes flown by the two carriers.TRADE ACT
When the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was passed in late 1993, Newsweek reported that “union leaders tried to argue that free trade is the source of all lost jobs. But that is largely a blue-collar myth.” Nearly seventeen years later, that “blue-collar myth” is an American reality.Merger Summit
July 16, 2010 - Last week the Winpisinger Center played host to the first ever Transportation Merger Summit.Word On The Ground
July 12, 2010 - Lately in the airline world it seems like every other word is merger.Machinists Call For Airline Re-regulation
Transportation GVP Robert Roach, Jr. testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation and called for re-regulation of the airline industry.
Machinists Call For Airline Re-Regulation
After two days of Congressional hearings into the proposed merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines, many in Congress are questioning whether further airline consolidation is in the best interest of employees, passengers and taxpayers.IAM to Testify at United/Continental Merger Hearings
There are three Congressional hearings scheduled this week to investigate the proposed merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines. The Machinists Union has been invited to testify at all three hearings to ensure the concerns of 26,000 IAM members at Continental and United are heard.Machinists Union Questions United/Continental Merger Fallout
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers' (IAM) General Vice President Robert Roach, Jr. will testify before three Congressional Committees this week about the proposed merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines.
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