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EXPRESSJET UPDATE

Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM representatives met with the Company yesterday and would like to pass along the following information covered in the meeting: Attrition In regards to attrition, in October there were 61 CRJ and 13 ERJ Flight Attendants on the attrition list.  Thus far in November there are 14 CRJ and 2 ERJ

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MENZIES – ORD/474

Brothers and Sisters: Your IAM Negotiations Committee met with Menzies Aviation the week of October 23, 2017 at District Lodge 141 in ORD. The members of your committee are (Vic) Cenddie Alaban, Clarence Winston and IAM General Chairs Jerry Lemke and John Coveny. During this week’s session, the Committee exchanged proposals on and discussed the following

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Flight Safety: SAFO 17011 Runway Status Lights (RWSL)

This SAFO serves to ensure that aircraft operators, pilots and airport personnel are aware of the installation, meaning, and use of RWSLs. There have been several instances at RWSL airports where flightcrews have ignored the illuminated red in-pavement RWSL lights when issued a clearance by Air Traffic Control (ATC). Illuminated RWSLs mean aircraft/vehicles stop or

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IAM/PSA AIRLINES NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

Negotiations continued this week in Cincinnati, Ohio. Present again for the Company were Margaret Soda, VP-Human Resources as spokesperson, Gary Pratt, VP-Maintenance and Marcus Valentino, Director-Labor Relations. Your full Union negotiating committee was present.  Due to government funding issues, NMB Mediator Jack Kane was unable to attend. The week started with an update on several

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COMMUTAIR UPDATE

Last week, your IAM representative met with the Company in our regular quarterly meeting. The topics discussed were based on the feedback your local representatives received directly from the membership. The first topic we covered was the incorrect accrual of vacation and the vacation audit that we requested on your behalf.  Efforts have been made

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