by admin | Jun 18, 2013 | American Airlines, Maintenance Training Specialists, Mechanics and Related, Mechanics and Related, Ramp/Fleet Service, Ramp/Fleet Service, Sticky, Stores/Material Specialists, Stores/Material Specialists, Teamster Corruption, US Airways
In what seemingly appears to be a monthly occurrence, another representative of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) has been indicted on bribery and conspiracy charges. Michael Townsend, 64, of Dearborn Heights, a business agent and trustee of Teamsters...
by jcarlson | May 26, 2013 | American Airlines, Fleet Service, Fleet Service, Mechanic and Related, Mechanic and Related, Stores, Stores, Teamster Information, Uncategorized, US Airways
Please view the below video to get the facts on the Teamsters’ record on sending aircraft maintenance work at United Airlines to...
by jcarlson | May 19, 2013 | American Airlines, Fleet Service, Fleet Service, Mechanic and Related, Mechanic and Related, Stores, Stores, Teamster Information, US Airways
In a show of support and solidarity, the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) blasted the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) for raiding the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Mechanics and Related membership at US...
by jcarlson | May 19, 2013 | American Airlines, Fleet Service, Fleet Service, Mechanic and Related, Mechanic and Related, Stores, Stores, US Airways
[themecolor][/themecolor]The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) and the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) today announced a partnership to jointly represent nearly 30,000 ground workers at the “new” American Airlines following...
by jcarlson | May 18, 2013 | American Airlines, Fleet Service, Fleet Service, Mechanic and Related, Mechanic and Related, Stores, Stores, Teamster Information, US Airways
A recent article in Forbes reports that retired Teamster members are requesting that the Department of Labor investigate why multi-employer Teamster pension plans are woefully underfunded and is criminal activity the cause. Teamster retirees are claiming the...
by admin | May 1, 2013 | American Airlines, Maintenance Training Specialists, Mechanics and Related, Mechanics and Related, Ramp/Fleet Service, Ramp/Fleet Service, Sticky, Stores/Material Specialists, Stores/Material Specialists, Teamster Corruption, US Airways
In a letter to President Barack Obama, IAM President Tom Buffenbarger urged the president to help prevent deep cuts to working Americans’ hard-earned pension benefits. “On behalf of the IAM, I write to express our strong opposition to the proposal being...