Dear Sisters and Brothers: The ratification vote for the new Tentative Agreement (TA) will be online only. Voting will open Monday, June 19, 2023, at 5:00 a.m. EDT and close Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EDT (adjust for your time zone). The vote is being administered by a company called “BallotPoint.” BallotPoint will […]
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Since 2001, June 12 has been designated Automotive Service Professionals Day. Today we honor the thousands of automotive technicians, parts and supplies specialists, and automotive-related support professionals for the hard work and dedication they exhibit every day. District 142 represents Ground Support Equipment (GSE) mechanics at Air Wisconsin, American Airlines,
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: On May 1, 2023, District Lodge 142 launched a new initiative to migrate all of the district’s grievance dockets to a virtual platform that we have named the Grievance Manager Program, or GMP for short. With the launch of GMP, we asked that all Committeemen, Chief Stewards, Stewards, and anyone additional
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The 2023 District 142 Flight Safety Conference was held May 29 – June 2, 2023, at the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. This year’s conference was another great success. Participants engaged in discussions and demonstrations on such subjects as Human Factors, PPE, Aviation Law, EAP, and more. As in
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: As was previously announced last week, a tentative agreement has been reached for the IAM members at PSA Airlines. Listed below are some highlights from the tentative agreement: A copy of the Tentative Agreement with changes outlined in red will be available to everyone electronically via the District Lodge 142 website
Dear Sisters and Brothers: With the announcement of the recent tentative agreement, all our members at PSA Airlines must sign up for email, text messaging, or ideally both from District 142. We will be posting the “redline” edition of the tentative agreement soon as well as important information on the ratification vote. To sign up
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 General Chairs for Southwest Airlines held meetings with company leadership including Labor Managers, Directors, Legal Department, and Vice Presidents of CS&S and Ground Ops, May 23 – 25, 2023 in Dallas. In attendance representing DL 142 were General Chairs Bill Wise, Dave Figueira, Kenny Champagne, April Butler,
Dear Sisters and Brothers: With the announcement of the Tentative Agreement (TA) on June 2, 2023, we understand everyone’s appetite to start seeing the details, and you have made it clear to your committee that wage rates are one of the most important details for you in this Tentative Agreement. Accompanying this bulletin is the
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District Lodge 142 has prepared an online survey for our British Airways Customer Service and Engineering members. Your participation in this survey is one of the most effective ways for you, the members, to get involved with your negotiations. By completing this survey, you will be communicating to your negotiations
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Since meetings began in earnest on January 18, 2022, your committee has been engaged with the Company in direct negotiations, including in mediation, covering 27 Articles of your Collective Bargaining Agreement. As of today, tentative agreements have been reached in all areas covered in these negotiations. Details of the tentative agreement
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