As we all know, the IAM recently petitioned the NMB to issue a “Proffer of Arbitration” for the Flight Attendants of ExpressJet. Our one and only goal is to attain a fair agreement for our members. This will never happen unless we are at the negotiations table. Under the mediation process outlined in the RLA, […]
Upon notification from several of our members that they had not received their Performance Plus payout, we immediately addressed this with the Company. This issue has affected approximately 70 of our members, and once we called it to the Company’s attention, it was determined that those who were hired after July 2014 had wrongfully been
SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS – 2016 ENROLLMENT We are pleased to announce for the first time, we have organized a system-wide enrollment at our ExpressJet bases for National Group Protection (NGP) supplemental benefits that are available to you as an IAM member. National Group Protection (NGP) will be in the crew rooms in February and
With the recently reached Tentative Agreement, a ratification vote will occur on Wednesday February 10, 2016. At the ratification meeting, all members will have an opportunity to have any and all questions answered and the opportunity to cast their vote. These times should allow for everyone who is scheduled to be at work on those
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I would like to thank all the Members who volunteered to participate in the negotiation process. The parties are scheduled to meet for negotiations on April 26, 27, and 28, 2016 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The Company will be represented by Bob Frisch, VP Flight Operation and Labor, Tina Vos, Managing Director Human Resources, and
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Sisters and Brothers, With some difficulty traveling due to winter storm Jonas, the Mechanic & Related/Stores and Fleet Service Negotiating Committees met with American Airlines the week of January 25th in Washington DC. We continue to make steady and thorough progress toward a new joint collective bargaining agreement, and remain firm in our stance
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The parties met for Negotiations on January 19, 20, and 21, 2016 at the Comfort Suites in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Present for the Company were Bob Frisch, VP Flight Operation and Labor; Gary Pratt, VP Maintenance and Engineering; Tina Vos, Managing Director Human Resources; Mike McHargue, Director of Maintenance and Ashley Krueger, Employee Relations Manager.
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We are pleased to announce for the first time, we have organized a system-wide enrollment at our ExpressJet bases for National Group Protection (NGP) supplemental benefits that are available to you as an IAM member. National Group Protection (NGP) will be in the crew rooms in February and March to conduct a supplemental
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Sisters and Brothers, Your TWU-IAM Association Mechanic & Related Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines this week in Washington D.C. to continue joint contract negotiations. The Committee was able to reach preliminary, tentative agreements pertaining some of the articles discussed this week. During this session your Committee continued discussions with the Company and the following
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We have received complaints regarding the FMLA process and are currently scheduling a meeting with the Company to address these concerns. Many times the issues are able to be resolved prior to filing a grievance however, when our members are filing for FMLA they may be suffering from debilitating health problems, so it is extremely