Your Negotiating Committee met with the Company for a new collective bargaining agreement on August 9, 10 and 11, 2016. At that time, we were waiting for the Company to release the insurance information to the IAMAW National Benefit Trust Fund. Since the Company did not provide the information as requested, we requested the information […]
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Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of October 17th in ORD. During this session, the committee exchanged and discussed the following articles: Hours of Service M&R & MLS – We continue to work on this article and are moving closer to an agreement. Ten hour shifts-
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Your Chief Negotiators meet with Company representatives on October 18, 2016 at Swissport Headquarters in Dulles, VA. We were successful in reaching Tentative Agreements on most of the remaining open Items; Hourly Job Descriptions, No Strike and No Lockout, Holidays, Leaves of Absence, and Duration. The Company passed it’s “Last, Best, and Final” Proposal on
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In 2014, IAM Local Lodge 2339H members voted to spend their dues money to send Flight Attendants to attend and participate in the IAM’s 2014 Legislative Conference in Washington DC. Like other IAM Local Lodges, Local 2339H sent delegates to be active in the conference and be part of a coordinated effort to lobby Congress
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Over the past months, the Company’s announcement concerning their intention to eliminate the pre-65 Retiree Health Care Coverage beginning on January 1, 2017, has led to the Union filing a grievance in the interest of all of our current and future retirees. To date, no resolution has been proffered by the Company. With no resolution
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In order to address the onslaught of rumors constantly on Social Media, we have created a new tool – Mythbusters. This is where we address rumors with factual information and will be updated as rumors spread. Now, you can submit rumors you hear to get a factual response. PLEASE POST ON ALL IAM
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The parties met October 5 and 6, 2016 at the MDW Hilton Garden Inn. Present for the Company was Mark Reiss, Attorney; Marsha Cox, Regional HR Manager; Tomasz Palar, General Manager and Rhonda Parrow, Field HR Manager. Representing the Union was General Chair Jerry Lemke, Victor Zilinskas, Bernard Phillips, and Gregory Smith. The following Articles
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In 2016, an estimated 246,660 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in women in the U.S., along with 61,000 new cases of non-invasive (in situ) breast cancer. About 2,600 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in men in 2016. A man’s lifetime risk of
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Dear Members, Recently, some ExpressJet Flight Attendants have been approached by individuals asking them to sign cards for information about how to vote for their own representatives or how to change unions. This has raised many questions by ExpressJet Flight Attendants because they are being misled about the true impact signing a card will have.
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Your Negotiating Committee met with Company representatives October 5 and 6, 2016. Tentative agreements were reached regarding the Complete Agreement and Seniority. In the upcoming week the Company will be distributing a medical survey on behalf of your negotiators. This survey is critical to preparing a cost comparison proposal in an attempt to get the
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