April 2016 - Page 3 of 3

Urgent: Tell Your Senators to Vote Yes on the Customer Service Agent Assault Amendment

Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Wisconsin CS and Ramp, Alaska Airlines, Bahamasair, British Airways, Legislative, Occupational Safety, Health, Security and Environmental, Southwest Airlines / Trustee

As the largest union in the airline industry, the IAM has led the fight to protect Customer Service Agents from assault by hostile customers. We need our IAM members to call their senators immediately and tell them to vote YES to an amendment to the FAA Reauthorization bill offered by Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) that […]

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Alaska Airlines Announces Purchase of Virgin America

Alaska Airlines, Uncategorized / Trustee

Early this morning, Alaska Airlines announced they were the successful bidder for the purchase of Virgin America Airlines. As we have said before, it seems the airline consolidation is still taking place. With all of our experience with mergers, we are in the best position to do the best for our members. Our positive working

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Association, American Airlines Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiations Update

American Airlines, Uncategorized / Trustee

The Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of March 28th in DFW. On Monday, March 28th, senior leadership of the company, under the stealth of darkness, held a town hall meeting in a hangar at DFW. Your Negotiating Committee, as well as Local Union Leadership, was not informed of this

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