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  • iMail , News , Southern February 26, 2019

    VSE Machinists Win Wages and More

    For another three years, nearly 140 men and women working for VSE Corporation at Little Rock AFB under Local 463 will have a strong machinist contract to give them a voice on the job and good benefits for themselves and their families.

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  • iMail , News , Southern February 21, 2019

    Kansas Machinists Holding Strong

    “We’re doing the right thing here,” said striking IAM Local 708 member Paul Powell. Powell is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel and currently a pilot instructor for the KC-46 Air Crew Training System at McConnell AFB.

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  • iMail , News , Southern February 14, 2019

    A Harley Cinderella Story

    During the Christmas break, machinist member Tony Daubs received a phone call from his local lodge president Sam Daniel.

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  • iMail , News , Southern February 12, 2019

    Local Lodge 708 On Strike

    After being presented with a last, best and final offer from FlightSafety Services Corporation (FSSC), the machinists who train pilots and maintain flight simulators for the new KC-46 at McConnell AFB in Kansas have voted to strike. The membership voted 100% to take such action.

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  • News , Press releases , Southern February 12, 2019

    Wichita Machinists On Strike

    Feb. 12, 2019, WICHITA, Kan. – Seventeen Machinists Union members at FlightSafety Services Corp. (FSSC) on McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita began a strike at 6 a.m. on Feb. 12. The members (IAM District 70, Local 708) provide quality training for Air Force pilots and refuel boom operators and maintain flight simulators for the

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