Sisters and Brothers: We are proud to announce the ratification of the new 4 year agreement between CommutAir and their flight attendants represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. This new agreement provides an immediate average wage increase of 10% and a signing bonus. It improves vacation and sick leave and places […]
Sisters and Brothers: By now, all members SHOULD have received notice of the upcoming nomination and election of District officers and staff for 2020. The District 142 office has received many notices by return mail that were sent to bad addresses. If you DID NOT receive this notice, please notify the District 142 office at (816)
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Sisters and Brothers, Over the past several weeks, the Association, the NMB and American Airlines have been working to reach the tentative agreement our members have been promised and rightfully deserve. As most of you know, we also agreed to limit communications in a manner that would not create more rumor or innuendo from either
Earlier this year, District Lodge 142 saw the culmination of a protracted battle over protecting the rights of work we have a contractual right to perform. The case involved CLT Stores work and was discovered by some very diligent CLT Stores members who subsequently engaged their local IAM Stewards in the filing of the instant
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Your negotiating committee is pleased to announce that, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), and CommutAir have reached a new tentative labor agreement. The overall value of the four-year accord makes huge inroads to improving quality of life and major financial improvements. Your negotiating committee unanimously recommends a YES vote on this contract,
Sisters and Brothers: Contracts talks at ExpressJet have been one of the longest negotiations for any contract under the IAM and under the National Mediation Board (NMB). Multiple reasons caused these lengthy talks. After two years of negotiations, ExpressJet merged with Atlantic Southeast Airlines. This halted all negotiations while a representation election occurred. After the
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Sisters and Brothers: Discussion and voting on the Tentative Agreement will take place: December 9, 2019 From 12:00 PM to 4PM In the Conference room at: 5821 S Central Ave, Chicago Illinois 60638 Your negotiating committee recommends acceptance of this Tentative Agreement Fraternally, John Coveny GENERAL CHAIR Greg Smith Bernard Phillips
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November 25, 2019 NMB Schedules Meetings The Association leadership has pursued continuing negotiations on American Airlines with or without the presence of the National Mediation Board (NMB) with some limited success. After our last negotiating session closed November 15, we asked the Company to agree to meet this week. They declined. The National Mediation Board
Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM negotiations committee, Lisa Ferm and Mark Diefenbach along with IAM General Chair Sara Gonzales, met with the Company to continue negotiations November 19 – 21, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. We worked diligently on your behalf to close out the few remaining sections and we are pleased to report that significant
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA), a senior member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, applauded the committee’s passage of his bipartisan “Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act of 2019” (H.R.4374) as part of a comprehensive bill (H.R.5119) pertaining to safety standards at foreign repair stations. The “Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act of 2019”