Negotiations between International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 389 and Solar Turbines have closed with a total tentative agreement reached. The membership must now vote to approve or reject the agreement with a vote. The vote is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2020 at the Kearny Mesa Hall (5150 Kearny Mesa Rd., San […]
Your bargaining committee and the company completed week three of bargaining on Friday, September 11. While progress has been made, there are still proposals on the table. It has been a long and grueling process that your negotiators have committed 100% of their time and energy to bring you a fair contract. On Thursday […]
Solar Turbines and CAT have not offered anything to the bargaining unit yet in negotiations. Get the word out and speak to your supervisors telling them you demand respect. Your work is what makes the company profitable. No wage guarantees, no caps on insurance, elimination of ADD insurance, elimination of non-elective 401(k) contribution and more […]
Solar Turbines has indicated there will be no guaranteed wage increases for the next five years. Wage increases, if any, will be performance based ONLY. Let your supervisors know how disappointed you are.
Only IAM members working for Solar Turbines are eligible to register. You will need your book number to register. Book numbers can be obtained from stewards, lodge officers or members can send a message through this website’s contact page or our Facebook page and your book number will be sent to you. Not an IAM […]
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