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District 142 Member Engagement Webinar with PDGC John Coveny – November 20, 2025

Dear Sisters and Brothers: I would like to cordially invite you to join me and the District 142 Executive Board on Thursday, November 20, 2025, for this month’s member engagement webinar. The start time for this webinar, by time zone, is: These monthly webinars are an essential tool for your Executive Board to deliver important

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District 142 Safety Alert: Possible Measles Exposure PHL Airport, November 9, 2025

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Please be advised that the Philadelphia International Airport (Terminals A & B) was the site of a possible measles exposure on Sunday, November 9, 2025, between 8:50 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.  You are considered protected (immune) if you meet any of the following: Born before 1957, OR Have previously had measles, OR Have received two doses of the measles-containing vaccine

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Menzies Aviation

IAM/Menzies Aviation IAH Call for Proposals and Survey

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 is preparing for the upcoming contract negotiations with Menzies IAH. We are issuing an official Call for Contract Proposals, along with a negotiations survey for our Menzies members. Submitting contract proposals to your IAM leadership is one way to be directly involved in the negotiations of your Collective Bargaining

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Menzies Aviation

IAM/Menzies Aviation ORD 474 Call for Proposals and Survey

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 is preparing for the upcoming contract negotiations with Menzies ORD 474. We are issuing an official Call for Contract Proposals, along with a negotiations survey for our Menzies members. Submitting contract proposals to your IAM leadership is one way to be directly involved in the negotiations of your Collective

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Menzies Aviation

IAM/Menzies Aviation ORD 403 Call for Proposals and Survey

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 is preparing for the upcoming contract negotiations with Menzies ORD 403. We are issuing an official Call for Contract Proposals, along with a negotiations survey for our Menzies members. Submitting contract proposals to your IAM leadership is one way to be directly involved in the negotiations of your Collective

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Southwest Airlines

IAM/Southwest Airlines Network Control Planners Negotiations Update

Dear Sisters and Brothers: This week, your District 142 negotiating team met with Southwest Airlines leadership to begin discussions on Paid Time Off (PTO), including how it compares to traditional vacation and sick leave. This is an important step in our effort to ensure your time-off benefits meet the needs of our members. We’ve scheduled

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UPS Airlines Flight 2976 Tragedy

Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, a UPS freight aircraft—a McDonnell Douglas MD-11F operating as Flight 2976—departed from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) headed to Honolulu and crashed shortly after takeoff.  While initial reports indicate the aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff, it will likely take many weeks or months to determine

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