Sisters and Brothers: I am writing to you today with a heart that hurts for those of us being furloughed as we are once again facing a new normal. I would also like to say I respect the fact that voices were heard through the democratic process that our union provides. As a result of […]
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The count of the ratification ballots began Tuesday, April 9th and concluded Wednesday, April 10th. With 92% of eligible members voting, the tentative agreement with Expressjet was rejected by 66% of those voting. At this time, we do not have any future meeting dates scheduled. We have notified the company and the National Mediation Board
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American Negotiations Update Video – 4-5-19 Read More »
April 4, 2019 American, AGAIN, Shows Their Corporate Greed Brothers and Sisters, The Association leadership met with American Airlines executive management Wednesday, April 3rd in Washington, DC. The idea was to have an unfiltered discussion with company decision makers to, hopefully, break the logjam in negotiations. The lower level company negotiators had reached the end
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The current contract has been extended through May 31, 2019. Based on member feedback, proposals were sorted and prioritized to craft the Union’s position to the company. We will advise the members as soon as we have confirmed dates to meet with the company and begin negotiations. All members are encouraged to sign up of
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Negotiations were held again this week in Miami, Florida under the auspices of the NMB and Mediator Gerry McGuckin. The full negotiation committee for the Union was present. At this meeting, the Company introduced as their new lead negotiator, Brian Pinchbeck, who comes to us from the UK and whose current title is Head of
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March 26, 2019 Brothers and Sisters, If American Airlines wants to throw down their version of facts from two people who have never participated in a negotiating session, that’s their prerogative, we’ll throw down the real facts from those who were actually there. Fact: The Mediators assigned by the NMB were informed by the lead
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Tentative Agreement Questions Since the tentative agreement was published last Monday, we have been receiving many questions. Please keep in mind the best place to get information is from your IAM representatives who will be in every crew room everyday from now until the end of the vote on April 5th. We did want to
ExpressJet TA FAQs – 3-22-19 Read More »
March 22, 2019 Brothers and Sisters, This week, American Airlines not only continued to slow roll negotiations, THEY ACTUALLY JUST STOPPED. American’s arrogance and obstinance at the table is a tell-tale sign of their mistaken belief that this membership is okay with them forcing massive concessions on us in Scope and several other Articles. Without
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I am Joshua M. Javits and I have been asked by the IAM and ExpressJet to oversee the seniority integration review process for the combination of seniority lists resulting from the merger of Atlantic Southeast Airlines (“ASA”) and ExpressJet. By way of brief background, I am a full-time professional mediator and arbitrator. I am a
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