British Airways

Further to the last bulletin that shared updates, clarifications and/or corrections to the Tentative Agreement, this bulletin is intended to continue providing that same type of information before you vote. Here is a summary of the latest items that are different from the original release: There is an additional clarification concerning the current CS Tentative […]

Next week on Wednesday, November 20, every IAM member at British Airways from all across the United States will have the opportunity to vote on the Customer Service and Engineering Tentative Agreements. Tellers will be present from each Local Lodge to conduct the vote at your respective airport locations. Your Shop Steward has, or will have very shortly, all

The Tentative Agreement document released yesterday has had some corrections made to it that need to be shared. The most up to date and correct version will always be available on the District Lodge 142 website at www.iamdl142.org.  Here is a summary of the corrections made thus far that are different from the original release:

Occurring over the next 12 days preceding the ratification vote set for November 20, 2019 your Negotiating Committee will be traveling to every station to spend time with all members to discuss all of the background behind and elements of the Tentative Agreement announce and released yesterday.  The object of these meetings is to give

On July 13, 2017 the company presented your committee with a proposal to outsource the entire US Customer Service operation. At the same time the Engineering group was falling further and further behind. Fast forward to February 28, 2019 and we faced the newest and third company negotiator and Engineering still hadn’t gotten anywhere. Today

I have been contacted by many, many people in the past few days from throughout the US concerning some false and inaccurate information being circulated by irresponsible people in management.  Here is what I am able to tell you. As everyone is aware, talks were again held at the NMB offices in Washington, DC last

Meetings continued this week in NYC between the Union and Company with NMB Mediator, Gerry McGuckin, Kate Ling and Wayne Fraser representing Engineering accompanied by other company committee members.  Your Union committee was present and joined by GLR’s Mike Manzo and John Werkmeister. With the Customer Service open items having been addressed, this week centered

Meetings continued this week in NYC between the Union and Company with NMB Mediator, Gerry McGuckin, CS Sr. VP Brian Pinchbeck, Kate Ling representing Engineering, the various company committee members and your Union committee was present and joined by GLR’s Mike Manzo and John Werkmeister. There was again significant progress made on the terms for

Meetings continued this week in NYC between the Union and Company. While the NMB Mediator, Gerry McGuckin, was not present, the parties have always been free to schedule meetings to occur without him. The Company committee was again represented by Brian Pinchbeck and your Union committee was present and joined by GLR John Werkmeister. Much positive progress was

Meetings continued last week in NYC under the auspices of the NMB and Mediator Gerry McGuckin. The Company committees were again represented by Brian Pinchbeck and your Union committee was present with the additions of GLR Mike Manzo. While there is nothing in the form of any agreement to announce, it is important to try