This is to advise that on June 18-19, 2018 the District Lodge #142 Election Tellers, have counted and tabulated the votes for the election of District Officers and General Chairs and the following nominees having received the highest number of votes for their respective office or position are hereby declared elected in accordance with the […]
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On June 12-14, 2018 your negotiating committee met in Dallas, Texas, Southwest Airlines Headquarters to continue negotiations. Present for the company were: Adam Carlisle, Sr. Director, Labor Relations, Dan Kusek, Sr. Mgr., Labor Relations for CSA; Andrea Nivet, Sr. Mgr. Labor Relations for CS&S; Danielle Reidder, CS&S Regional Director; Jeff Cox, Ground Ops; James Jackson,
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Philly has a message they want heard! https://youtu.be/fb0VWe_2CDc
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Brothers and Sisters, Association negotiators met with American Airlines Monday and Tuesday this week. The purpose of the meetings was to discuss minor, but important open issues. Some progress was made, but American remains unreasonable by not settling issues they should be able to agree to. The Company’s public statements that they desire to conclude
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Over the weekend, Kansas City had severe thunderstorms. It appears one of these storms knocked out the phone system in the District office. When the staff arrived Monday, they found the computers were down and the phones not working. The computers came back up, but we were unable to re-establish phone service. AT&T has been
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Sisters and Brothers: The joint Alaska Airlines Negotiating Committee continued negotiations with Alaska Airlines management this past week in Seattle, Washington. This session was dedicated to COPS contract issues. Represented by the Company were: Greg Mays, Vice President/Labor; Wayne Newton, Vice President/AOCS; Jeff Butler, Vice President/Call Centers; Bob Hartnett, Labor Director; Denise Kliskey, COPS Labor
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Your negotiation committee met with ExpressJet the week of June 4, 2018, in Atlanta, Georgia. We had very productive talks with the Company over the open economic issues and we have agreed to meet with the Company over the next 2 weeks to proof read the final language of the Sections that we have already
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June 7, 2018 Brothers and Sisters, On behalf of the members of the TWU-IAM Association, we would like to extend our enthusiastic support for the Aircraft Maintenance Offshoring Bill, federal legislation that would support US aircraft maintenance workers. This bill is intended to draw attention to the airline industry-wide trend of offshoring aircraft maintenance. “The
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Watch both of these videos for a clear explanation! MIA AA van – Orlando Luna, an American Airlines maintenance training instructor from Miami, was seriously injured in an accident while at work last week. As of today, he is still in the ICU with serious injuries, along with various cuts and
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On Tuesday, May 8, the Company released some information concerning a new concept within the Customer Service Classification call the “Concorde Team”. In my last bulletin on April 26, 2018, I referenced the fact that we had addressed the Union’s (and our memberships) issues with Doug Caines at that meeting. While we discussed the concept
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