IAM Associate General Counsel Laura Ewan discusses a recent decision by the National Labor Relations Board, which reinstated long-standing precedent for determining when a worker’s abusive conduct or language rises to the level of removing the worker from the protection of the law.
Read moreIAM Local 1725 in North Carolina, a lodge representing airline workers at Charlotte Douglass International Airport, recently held a golf fundraiser to help at-risk students at nearby Renaissance West Steam Academy.
Read moreThis years 4th annual Kourpias K-9 Classic was hosted by the Eastern Territory, in the beautiful state of Maine. The three day charity ride covered over 1,000 of territory in three days, making stops at each of the four corners of Maine.
Read moreArbitration plays a vital role in the grievance procedure with many of our union contracts with employers. The Union understands this importance so a specialized class, “Arbitration” was recently held at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md. The training teaches IAM members from various industries and trades about the arbitration
Read moreIAM Air Transport Territory General Vice President Richie Johnsen, Chief of Staff Edison Fraser, Airline Coordinator Tom Regan and Special Representative Kaleb Rosa conducted a busy trip to the Hawaiian islands with the purpose of meeting IAM members from the island of Maui after the recent devastating fires.
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