Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 negotiating team met with Air Wisconsin leadership this week at Air Wisconsin Inflight Recruitment and Training Offices in ORD. Our goal for the week was to draft proposals for the COFPS and MRP groups to pass to the company. On Tuesday and Wednesday, both sides met to […]
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 negotiating committees met with Air Wisconsin leadership at District 141 Headquarters in ORD on Thursday, September 7, 2023, in an attempt to secure a short-term financial package that would benefit both our membership and the company. Both the union and the company made multiple financial passes but
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District 142 COFPS and MRP negotiation teams met with Air Wisconsin leadership the week of July 31st, 2023, at IAM District 141 headquarters in Chicago. Discussions between both negotiation teams and the Company centered around economic packages. Both sides put forth an effort to reach common ground on wages for
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: In 2008 the United States House of Representatives passed a resolution to establish May 24 each year as Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) Day. AMT Day recognizes the hard work and dedication of aviation maintenance professionals and commemorates the birthday and achievements of Charles E. Taylor, the inventor, machinist, and mechanic hired
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District 142 COFPS and MRP negotiations teams met with Air Wisconsin leadership the week of May 9, 2023, at IAM District 141 Headquarters in Chicago. Your negotiations committee and General Chairs were assisted by IAM Air Transport Territory Airline Coordinator Tom Regan, Grand Lodge Representative Kris Hannah, and District 142
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your COFPS and MRP Union Negotiation committee met with Air Wisconsin leadership in Milwaukee the week of March 20, 2023, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Your committee and General Chair opened negotiations on March 21 and 22, 2023, by establishing the ground rules and framework for productive negotiations going forward. Future dates
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: The current IAM/Air Wisconsin MRP Collective Bargaining Agreement becomes amendable on September 20, 2023, with bargaining set to commence 6 months prior to the amendable date per Article 38 of the Agreement which is no later than March 22, 2023. Pursuant to the above, please be advised that a call for
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Dates for negotiations to commence for the Air Wisconsin COFPS IAM members have been set to start during the week of March 20, 2023 and will occur at or near the MKE station. At that meeting, your committee will present the opening proposal to the Company that has been generated based
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: I am pleased to report that this morning a discussion occurred between myself and maintenance management from Air Wisconsin Airlines. The subject of this conversation centered around recent industry changes in wages and the effects of those changes on every airline’s recruiting and retention abilities. While there is a large industry-wide
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Dear Sisters and Brothers, IAMAW District Lodge 142 and Air Wisconsin Airlines have signed a Letter of Agreement (LOA) outlining the elements that will guide a new Apprenticeship Program in a joint effort to expose potential candidates to a career in aircraft maintenance. These programs are becoming more and more prevalent all throughout the United
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