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The presidents of IAM Local Lodges 811, 914, 1487, 1759, 1932, 2198 and 2339G, comprising approximately 12,500 IAM members, this week called on the Department of Transportation to approve United’s application to serve Tokyo Haneda Airport from Newark, NJ, Washington Dulles, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and Guam. “I thank Presidents Taylor, Colina, Gula, Licciardi,
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 8, 2019) — Four unions representing a total of 73,000 workers at American Airlines voiced their support for H.R. 1108, the “Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019,” sponsored by Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) and Chairman of the Aviation Subcommittee Rick Larsen (D-WA). This bill would give the Federal
Read moreDear Sisters and Brothers, Today, the Senate will vote on bill H.R. 268. If passed, this bill would allow the government to reopen while negotiations continue. Lawmakers have the power and the responsibility to do what’s right. They need to bring 800,000 federal workers back to work and pay those who are working without pay.
Read more“Sisters and brothers, today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights activist and leader in the movement to end racial segregation in the United States. He was committed to peace, non-violent protest and equality for all. Throughout his life, Dr. King also stood up for union
Read moreThe US Government shutdown is having a major impact on the country’s airports. As the longest shutdown in U.S. history continues, an increasing number of TSA agents can no longer afford to come to work without pay causing airports in Washington, Atlanta, Houston and Miami to adjust their security checkpoints. Several airports in the US
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