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–This story is from the Summer 2023 edition of the IAM Journal The new IAM Air Transport Territory places great importance on negotiating and enforcing strong collective bargaining agreements (CBA’s). But negotiating industry leading contracts isn’t the only focus of the territory. Building bargaining power is key to negotiating a strong IAM contract.
Read moreThe IAM and Hawaiian Airlines began a partnership with Honolulu Community College in 2016 and launched an apprenticeship program to recruit and train local students interested in pursuing a career as aviation mechanics. Since then, the program has helped over 35 successful participants complete the program and transition into well-paying jobs.
Read moreThe IAM has reached a tentative agreement for approximately 530 mechanic and related members at PSA Airlines. The five-year tentative agreement includes: A 23.81% average wage increase on date of ratification Flexible hiring rates with protection for current employees Additional increases for topped out employees Signing bonus of 8 percent of individual gross with a
Read moreDelta workers, along with the IAM, Teamsters and AFA, rallied in front of the Delta Air Lines terminal at Atlanta’s Hartfield-Jackson International Airport. The hundreds of supporters and employees were letting the public know they were organizing and want Delta management to stop interfering with their rights to organize. Atlanta Councilmember Antonio Lewis met with
Read moreThis past week, IAM Flight Attendants traveled to the Winpisinger Center to prep for upcoming negotiations with CommuteAir. Local 2339-G President Danielle Pearce gives her comments about the resources available to members through the world-class education center.
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