Sisters and Brothers: Alaska Airlines’ recent decision to extend different versions of premium pay to only certain groups within the COPS/RSSA agreements is neither fair, nor equitable. Offering one group a higher rate of OT than others most certainly does not live up to the, “Do the Right Thing” maxim, that Alaska Airlines insist employees […]
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Ratification for the Alaska COPS and RSSA Agreements took place July 8 through August 9, 2019. Both agreements PASSED by over 90% of the respective members that voted. The newly approved tentative agreements provide for 10-16% pay increases on average, increase in 401k contributions, work protection for the life of the Agreements plus 2 years
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Sisters and Brothers: Please be advised that the Q & A sessions and voting hours for BOI, PSP and JFK have changed. Full details are as follows: Location: BOI Date: July 24-25 Voting hours: 0800-2000 (previously 0800-1800)) Address: BOI Reservations Office Break room Location: PSP Date: July 31 Voting Hours: 0800-1600 (previously 1000-1430) Address: PSP
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Sisters and Brothers: Please be advised that the Q & A session and voting hours in PHX have changed. Members will now be able to vote at the local lodge until 2000. Full details are as follows: Date: July 9-10 Location: PHX Voting hours: 0800-2000 (previously 0800-1730) Address: Local Lodge 2559 2727 W. Baseline RD.,
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TO: IAM COPS members at Alaska Airlines Subject: ALASKA AIRLINES TENTATIVE AGREEMENT Dear Sisters and Brothers: Enclosed are the terms of the Alaska Airlines Tentative Agreement for your review. Your Negotiating Committee UNANIMOUSLY recommends a “YES VOTE” on the proposed changes. Just as with any ratification vote, many questions are generated by the membership. That
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Sisters and Brothers: Your Negotiating Committee is pleased to announce a Tentative Agreement (TA) has been reached with Alaska Airlines for the COPS and RSSA agreements, respectively. The TA provides many changes, some of which include: 5 year Agreement with Work Protection. All work currently performed exclusively by IAM members at each location on the
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Sisters and Brothers: The joint Alaska Airlines Negotiating Committee continued negotiations with Alaska Airlines management June 11-12, 2019, in Seattle, Washington. We made significant progress this week, and to build on that progress, your Committee will be meeting informally with the Alaska Airlines Negotiating Committee next week in Seattle, Washington. There is one source of
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Sisters and Brothers: The joint Alaska Airlines Negotiating Committee continued negotiations with Alaska Airlines management June 4-5, 2019, in San Francisco, California. Represented by the Company were: Shane Tackett, Executive Vice President/Strategic Planning; Jenny Wetzel, Vice President/Labor; Wayne Newton, Vice President/AOCS; Jason Berry, Managing Director/Cargo; Jeanne Davis, Director/Call Centers; Bob Hartnett, Director/Labor; Denise Kliskey, COPS
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