by jcarlson | Jul 25, 2013 | American Airlines, Fleet Service, Fleet Service, Maintenance Training Specialists, Mechanic and Related, Mechanic and Related, Stores, Stores, US Airways
In a submission this week to the National Mediation Board in Washington, D.C., the Transport Workers Union (TWU) presented the sworn testimony of former Teamster organizers alleging that the Teamsters forged authorization cards of Mechanic and Related employees at...
by admin | Jun 19, 2013 | American Airlines, Maintenance Training Specialists, Mechanics and Related, Mechanics and Related, Sticky, Teamster Corruption, US Airways
On Monday June 17, 2013 the IAM and TWU held a Town Hall Conference Call to discuss the TWU-IAM labor alliance at the “new” American Airlines, the IBT raid at both American Airlines and US Airways and other important issues. AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka,...
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 admin | Jan 24, 2013 | American Airlines, Mechanics and Related, Mechanics and Related, Ramp/Fleet Service, Ramp/Fleet Service, Sticky, Stores/Material Specialists, Stores/Material Specialists, US Airways
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today declared renewed contracts for its US Airways members must be concluded before the IAM is willing to support the merger of US Airways and American Airlines. “IAM members at US Airways...