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 General Vice President Sito Pantoja issued the following statement regarding the Orlando shootings: “Our thoughts and prayers go out to all affected by this horrific act of terrorism and hate. It is far too often that I issue a statement about innocent people being struck down by senseless acts of cowardice and brutality. Hate and
Read moreThe IAM Joint Air Transport Safety Committee (JATSC) opened its annual conference yesterday at the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center with over 100 safety representatives from Districts 140, 141, 142 and the TWU-IAM Association. During the conference opening, ExpressJet Flight Attendant Alyssa Schulte from Local Lodge 2339-O in Chicago, was presented the
Read moreThe IAM District 141 Negotiating Committee and Transportation Department officials traveled to Chicago yesterday to sign seven recently ratified contracts at United’s headquarters at the Willis Tower. The five-year deals ratifed by over 80 percent of all votes cast for all agreements on April 15th. The accords provide industry-leading pay, job security, retirment benefits, among
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced that approximately 30,000 workers at United Airlines overwhelmingly ratified seven contracts in the Fleet Service, Passenger Service, Storekeeper, Maintenance Instructor, Fleet Technical Instructor and Related and Security Officer classifications. The five-year accords run through 2021 and provide industry-best wages, work protections and retirement security,
Read moreGeneral Vice President Sito Pantoja issued the following statement on the Department of Transportation’s “show cause order” that could pave the way for Norwegian Air International’s (NAI) entry into the US aviation market: “Today’s decision by the DOT that could grant entry to NAI into the US aviation market and cause the loss of thousands
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