International Association of Machinists Archives - Page 2 of 3

Machinists re-elect Buffenbarger

May 13, 2014

Challenge slate led by Jay Cronk plans to dispute election results

IAM reform slate clears second hurdle

Feb 18, 2014

Machinists challengers will be on national ballots in April.

Machinists Union challenge slate moves forward

Feb 5, 2014

A Portland Boeing worker is in the running for national IAM office

In a stand for the middle class, Machinists reject Boeing offer

Dec 4, 2013

Highly profitable Boeing wanted a long-term deal with anemic raise and an end to pension

Keith Johnson, 1930-2012

Jun 12, 2012

The Woodworkers president was part of the national AFL-CIO leadership in the 1970s and ’80s.

Machinists approve four-year extension with Boeing

Dec 8, 2011

The deal ends the highest-profile federal labor law case in decades.

Delta remains non-union as fourth group votes to reject unionization

Dec 17, 2010

Delta Air Lines customer service workers voted Dec. 7 not to join the Machinists. It was the fourth major union defeat at Delta since heavily unionized Northwest Airlines merged into largely nonunion Delta. Altogether, unions stood to gain 34,000 new members, but instead lost 17,000 existing members.

Machinists Union loses Delta elections; complaint filed

Dec 3, 2010

In a pair of votes in November, the Machinists lost a campaign to represent 13,800 Delta Air Lines workers. The votes follow on the heels of a Nov. 3 loss by Association of Flight Attendants among 20,000 Delta flight attendants.

Delta flight attendants say ‘no’ to union

Nov 19, 2010

In votes counted Nov. 3, Delta Air Lines flight attendants chose not to be represented by Association of Flight Attendants. It was Delta flight attendants’ third unionization vote in a decade.

32,000 Delta/Northwest airline workers vote on unionization

Oct 15, 2010

About 32,000 flight attendants, ramp workers, ticket agents and other workers at Delta airlines workers will decide over the next several months whether or not to be union-represented — under new rules that eliminate a major obstacle to winning union representation.