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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is asking frontline ramp workers to share their experiences through a national Ramp Worker Safety Questionnaire, as required by Section 353 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. The information collected will help the FAA evaluate current safety practices and develop recommendations to better protect workers across the aviation industry.
Read moreMembers of IAM Heartland Locals 850 and 2909 held their second annual Gears and Shears event at their combined office in Oklahoma City. The event utilized the talents of local cosmetologists, social work specialists, the power of local IAM Union members, and the BBQ skills of the allied building trades of Oklahoma City. Citizens in
Read moreMembers of the Women’s Committee at IAM Local 811 in Houston recently joined together to make a meaningful difference in their community by delivering donated toys to The Children’s Assessment Center. Committee members Sarah Monderoy Garcia, Margie King, Iveritt Evelita, Jiemel Sanders, and Nelson Yanes collected and delivered toys donated by fellow members to support
Read moreLeer en español AGUADILLA, P.R., May 5, 2026 – IAM Union-represented Lufthansa Technik workers in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, have ratified their first collective bargaining agreement, securing job protections, a signing bonus, wage increases, and improved benefits. The agreement, covering more than 200 aircraft mechanics and related workers, follows nearly four years of negotiations driven by strong
Read moreWASHINGTON, May 2, 2026 — The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) issued the following statement on Spirit Airlines’ announcement that it will cease operations: “Today’s news is devastating for the thousands of airline workers who showed up every day and gave everything to keep Spirit Airlines in the air. Our members on
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