WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2023 — The largest U.S. air transport labor union, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), issued the following statement in strong support of the Senate confirmation of Mike Whitaker to serve as administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): “As the largest airline union in the United States, with more than 100,000
Read moreMore than 9,000 IAM District 142 members at Southwest Airlines will soon have more peace of mind for a secure retirement.
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.
Read moreUnion leadership from the IAM Air Transport Territory recently held a barbecue at IAM Local 1894 in Queens, NY, just minutes from airports where Machinists are organizing ramp workers at Delta Air Lines.
Read moreApproximately 685 members of IAM District 142 at PSA Airlines have overwhelmingly ratified a strong and improved contract at the carrier. The new four-year agreement includes significant improvements to wages, benefits, premiums, 401(k), and work rules.
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