Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District 142 Negotiation Committee for COFPS and MRP met with Air Wisconsin the week of September 16, 2024 at the District 141 offices in ORD. The Union passed the Company a full, comprehensive financial package. We also were able to secure tentative agreements on six outstanding articles: COFPS Articles 17, […]
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Another storm battered the Louisiana coast Wednesday night. Francine came ashore as a Category 2 hurricane near Terrebonne Parish and moved inland. The storm is bringing heavy rain across southeastern Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. Even though the storm is being downgraded, it has brought widespread flooding and damage
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, holds deep significance for working women and men across the United States. While for many, it marks the unofficial end of summer and a day off work, for union members, it is a day to reflect on the enduring struggle for workers’
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 negotiations team met with Air Wisconsin at the Doubletree in Appleton the week of August 12, 2024. This week, we passed the company the remaining outstanding non-economic articles in the hopes of getting agreements so that we could move to full economic talks in September. The articles
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: To All District Lodge 142 Stewards, Chief Stewards, Committeepersons, Educators, General Chairpersons, and Admins: Happy Anniversary! Your Grievance Manager Program (GMP) just celebrated its one-year anniversary. This is the first time the District Lodge has communicated with all contractual representatives via mass communication, which is another thing made possible by GMP.
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Monday, July 8, 2024, near Matagorda, TX, about 100 miles from Houston, battering Southeast Texas and Louisiana with heavy rains and winds. Several deaths have already been attributed to the storm in Texas and Louisiana, and over a million power outages have been reported, including outages
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 negotiations team met with Air Wisconsin leadership the week of July 8, 2024, at the District 141 offices in ORD. On Tuesday, July 9, we secured Tentative Agreements on MRP Articles 11, 12, and 20 and COFPS Articles 13, 18, and 32. The company passed us MRP
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Friday, May 24, 2024, we celebrate AMT Day, a day dedicated to honoring Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) who play an essential role in ensuring the safety and reliability of the aviation industry. AMTs are the unsung heroes of the aviation world. They work behind the scenes to maintain and repair
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 Negotiation team for Air Wisconsin met with the company in ORD at the District 141 offices the week of May 20, 2024. On Tuesday, May 21, the Union passed MRP Articles 5, 9, 11, 19, and 20, and the Company passed COFPS Articles 2 and 26 and
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 negotiations team for Air Wisconsin met the week of April 8, 2024, in ORD at the District 141 offices. This week, the team prepped counter passes, first passes, and financial passes. For financials, we prepped COFPS Articles 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, and 22 and MRP
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