Dear Sisters and Brothers,
Air Transport District Lodge 142 (DL) is pleased to announce a Stewards Training Conference to include only the following airline members: American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, PSA Airlines and Air Wisconsin Airlines. The Training Conference will be held at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center according to the following details:
- Conference Dates: Wednesday, May 29 – Friday, May 31, 2024. (3 days)
- Travel Dates: Tuesday, May 28 and Saturday, June 1, 2024.
- Shuttle Service: From/to Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) and Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Training Conference attendance lost wages, all related expenses and submission of Union business leave/time off requests to the respective Company responsibilities will be borne by the Local Lodges (LL). Attendees must be approved by his/her LL to register and attend the Steward Conference.
Among the topics included for the Conference are:
- Railway Labor Act
- Contract Negotiations Updates
- Steward Training/Effective Tools for Grievance Writing
- Grievance Manager Program (GMP)
- EAP, Flight Safety, Ground Safety
- National Group Protection (NGP)
Enrollment Information: (1) Attendees must be approved by his/her LL. (2) Upon approval by the LL, the Recording Secretary will forward the following information to DL 142 only via email to: | Subject Line: CONFERENCE APPROVED STEWARDS:
- Attendee(s) complete name (no initials or nicknames);
- Personal email address; and
- Personal mobile phone number.
Enrollment Deadline: The deadline to provide the above registration information to DL 142 only via is:
*** SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2024 ***
No extension of the Saturday, April 20, 2024, deadline will be provided.
Updated information will be communicated from DL 142. Please do not contact the Winpisinger Center for conference information.
All questions and concerns should be directed to my office at: with the Subject Line: Steward Conference.
Fraternally yours,
John M. Coveny, Jr.
President/Directing General Chair
IAM District 142
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