Air Transport

GVP Pantoja Visits Philadelphia Local, Talks American Negotiations

On Tuesday, Transportation GVP Sito Pantoja visited members in Philadelphia and attended a meeting at Local Lodge 1776. GVP Pantoja, along with members of the IAM negotiating team on American Airlines, met with local leaders and committee members to provide an update on the status of negotiations. An industry report was also given to the

Aviation High School Students Visit IAM, Talk With GVP Pantoja

The top students from New York’s Aviation High School’s class of 2018 visited the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Center (WWW) this past week to participate in a program about unions and the aviation industry.   The students began their week at the WWW Education and Technology Center, where they engaged in a broad program full

IAM Honors MLK’s Legacy

Today, we celebrate and honor the moral leadership and achievements of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a courageous leader who championed civil rights, freedom and dignity for all. Dr. King strongly believed that a powerful and vibrant labor movement was essential to achieve the civil rights and economic and social justice he gave his

A Holiday Message from GVP Pantoja

IAM, Industry Leaders Unite for Safety

IAM District 141 this week held its annual Safety Conference in Las Vegas. The conference brings together union leaders and activists, airline representatives and workplace safety experts from around the nation to discuss workplace safety. “Safety has improved, and will continue to improve,” President Mike Klemm said. “Obviously, our members coming home, and the company’s