Turbulence Ahead for Canadian Airline Fueling Machinists File for Common Employer Status to Preserve Jobs

Thursday December 4, 2014   For Immediate Release     Employer Status with the Canada Industrial Relations Board.   “We are being proactive and getting in front of this pending problem,” said IAM Transportation District 140 President and General Chairperson Fred Hospes. The Airline Consortium into plane ramp fueling and tank farm Operator agreements at […]

Winpisinger Center Courses

            DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS Departmental programs are specialized programs designed by IAM headquarters departments and conducted at the Winpisinger Center. Enrollment information for departmental programs is included in the program calls which the sponsoring department sends to local lodges annually. Schedules 2015 Departmental Table of Dates STAFF PROGRAMS Staff programs focus […]

Advanced Leadership Course

William W. Winpisinger, Education & Technology Center, Nov 2013 IAM Local Lodge 1542 vice-president Lorne Rueckwald had an opportunity earlier this month to take an advanced leadership course.     The Winpisinger Center, is located in Placid Harbour in Maryland.  IAM members participate in a unique kind of learning program where the emphasis is on shared experience.  The […]