Alaska Airlines

IAM/ALASKA AIRLINES – HAWAIIAN AIRLINES JOINT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District 142 Joint Alaska-Hawaiian negotiating team continued Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) negotiations with the company this week at the IAM District 142 Headquarters in Phoenix, AZ. Your Committee presented to the Company and discussed the following articles: We are pleased to report that Tentative Agreements (TAs) were reached on […]

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NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD ISSUES RULING ON SINGLE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR ALASKA AIRLINES AND HAWAIIAN AIRLINES

Dear Sisters and Brothers: The National Mediation Board (NMB) issued a ruling today, July 30, 2025, that Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are operating as a single transportation system for representation purposes under the Railway Labor Act (RLA). The official ruling states that the investigation will now proceed to address the representation of the craft

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IAM CLERICAL AGREEMENT ALLOCATOR ARBITRATION SETTLEMENT

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Hawaiian Airlines first established Allocator positions in 2020 at the Honolulu and Maui stations. These allocator positions were deemed Non-Union positions by the Company and staffed with non-IAM members. The IAM disagreed, believing the work of the allocator was IAM covered work and initiated a grievance that progressed through the process,

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IAM RESPONDS TO AMFA’S SINGLE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM APPLICATION AND CARRIER’S INITIAL POSITION STATEMENT AT ALASKA AIRLINES/HAWAIIAN AIRLINES

Dear Sisters and Brothers: The IAM has reviewed the information submitted by AMFA on May 12 in their application for a single transportation system determination by the National Mediation Board (NMB) for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. The IAM disagreed with the number of Mechanic and Related Employees represented by the IAM that was submitted

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IAM DISTRICT 142 OPENS JOINT NEGOTIATIONS FOR ALASKA COPS AND RSSA, AND HAWAIIAN COSFP

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District 142 Joint Alaska-Hawaiian negotiating team opened Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) negotiations with the company this week at the Horizon GO building in SeaTac, Washington. Your Committee presented to the Company and discussed the following articles: Preamble, Purpose of Agreement, Savings Clause, and Seniority. We are pleased to report

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NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD ARTICLE 19 MERGER PROCEDURES OVERVIEW

Dear Sisters and Brothers: With the representation vote for mechanic and related employees at Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines approaching, we know that many members have questions about the process and timeline, from the announcement of the merger to the actual vote. All procedures related to union representation following a merger are governed by the

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AMFA FILES FOR SINGLE CARRIER STATUS FOR ALASKA-HAWAIIAN MERGER

Dear Sisters and Brothers: The IAM has learned that the Airline Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) filed for Single Carrier Status this week with the National Mediation Board (NMB) regarding the mechanic and related groups involved in the Alaska–Hawaiian merger. The NMB must initiate an investigation to officially determine whether a single transportation system exists between

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IAM PETITIONS NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD FOR SINGLE CARRIER STATUS FOR ALASKA AIRLINES AND HAWAIIAN AIRLINES CLERICAL, OFFICE, PASSENGER SERVICES, RAMP, AND STORES GROUPS

Dear Sisters and Brothers: We are pleased to announce that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has petitioned the National Mediation Board (NMB) to declare that post-merger, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are now operating as a single transportation system for all employees in the Clerical, Office, Passenger Services, Fleet (Ramp), and

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