President of IAM Air Transport Territory Local 368 Tim Nestler recently greeted the Florida AFL-CIO at the historic Miami Springs union hall to host an organizing summit of several labor unions. The 70-year-old local was very honored to welcome U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL), and Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine […]
Candidates on Retirement Security: Don Bolduc of New Hampshire
Candidates on Retirement Security: Don Bolduc of New Hampshire One of the most important issues for working people in the 2022 midterm elections is retirement security. Candidates across the country are focused on undercutting retirement security, but working people reject these cynical moves and will support candidates who promise to protect Social Security and related […]
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Union Organizer Running for State Office in California
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Union Organizer Running for State Office in California Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Pilar Schiavo, who […]
Machinists Union Reaches Tentative Agreement with Southwest Airlines that Puts Members at Top of Industry’s Pay Scale
The IAM, North America’s largest air transport union, has reached a new tentative agreement with Southwest Airlines that would give its members between a 16% and 25% general wage increase over four years and place its members at the top of the airline industry’s pay scale. The IAM represents approximately 8,300 Customer Service Employees, including […]
Candidates on Retirement Security: Blake Masters of Arizona
Candidates on Retirement Security: Blake Masters of Arizona One of the most important issues for working people in the 2022 midterm elections is retirement security. Candidates across the country are focused on undercutting retirement security, but working people reject these cynical moves and will support candidates who promise to protect Social Security and related programs. […]