Trustee, Author at District 142

IAM Members at Hawaiian Airlines Ratify Contracts

Hawaiian Airlines, Uncategorized / Trustee

IAM Districts 141 and 142 today announced that IAM members at Hawaiian Airlines overwhelmingly ratified recent tentative agreements covering approximately 2,200 Mechanic and Related, Clerical, Office, Stores, Fleet Service and Passenger Service Employees at the carrier. The five year accords provide pay increases, enhanced job security, hold the line on health care costs and secures […]

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ExpressJet Weekly Update

ExpressJet / Trustee

Short Notice FMLA Calls If you have been denied FMLA for any reason please contact a grievance representative to assist you through the process. Please note that the reference to “the employer’s usual notice and procedural requirements” below is the same as any other 2 hour sick call procedure. CFR 825.303 in part states

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Southwest Me-Too Clauses

Southwest Airlines, Uncategorized / Trustee

To the IAM Membership at Southwest Airlines: As you have seen, the TWU has a tentative agreement with their Ops and Ramp agents. Congratulations to them. Like negotiations with many companies with multiple unions on the property, each union follows the other and gets more, in essence, leap-frogging each other. The IAM anticipated this when

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ExpressJet ERJ RGT/CST Scheduling Success Follow-up

ExpressJet / Trustee

We have received very positive feedback from our announcement yesterday regarding the 2016 RGT/CST scheduling improvements that we were able to achieve. We have also received some questions, such as “Will this improvement apply to reserves?” Reserves under the current CBA restrictions have always and will continue to have all training scheduled on work days,

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ExpressJet ERJ RGT/CST Scheduling Flexibility Success

ExpressJet / Trustee

After discussions with the Company regarding the CBA requirement that both RGT and CST be taken on days off, we are very pleased that now lineholders will have the ability to pick up training over a trip, therefore not impacting their days off. This development came after concerns had been brought to us regarding the

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ExpressJet Weekly Update December 29, 2015

ExpressJet / Trustee

DFW/American Deadheads If you have experienced not being positive spaced on a deadhead back to base at the end of your trip please contact your respective grievance representative. CRJ-Romel Williams RomelWill@gmail.com ERJ-Mary Shank iamMaryShank@gmail.com IAM Disaster Relief As you know severe weather has hit several states very hard in the past few days, including

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HAWAIIAN AIRLINES Ratification Vote

Hawaiian Airlines, Uncategorized / Trustee

With the recently reached Tentative Agreement, a ratification vote will occur on Friday, January 8, 2016 for all Hawaiian Airlines stations. 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

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ExpressJet Weekly Update December 21, 2015

ExpressJet / Trustee

Negotiations This week we have a meeting scheduled with the COO and VP of Inflight on December 23rd. We plan to get an update regarding meeting for negotiations as soon as possible. We have been adamant that we will do whatever it takes to achieve a JCBA. An update will be sent after our

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ExpressJet ERJ 2016 RGT/CST Training Concerns

ExpressJet / Trustee

We have received questions and concerns regarding the upcoming 2016 RGT and CST training. We have extensively researched the contractual obligations of the Company regarding training and while we have not found the Company to be in violation of the CBA, we realize two training days along with possibly having to travel to/from training does

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SWISSPORT PHX – UPDATE

SwissPort / Trustee

There has been several questions and concerns as to what is next after your successful vote for the IAM as your representation. There was an attempt to schedule meetings with the Swissport membership with District General Chair Randy Griffith to discuss the issues of representation and negotiations on your first agreement. Unfortunately, due to medical

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