Sisters and Brothers: Today the Company announced that on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, they will open another round of voluntary retirement and separation programs for both CRJ and ERJ flight attendants. This is being offered to hopefully limit the extent of future furloughs. The program details and enrollment form will be available on xjt.com > […]
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Sisters and Brothers: As you know, the Union has been actively pressuring the Company to bring back the ERJ furloughs (including the CRJ crossovers) and those who took COLAs in lieu of furlough as soon as possible. The Company has sent letters to those who were potentially furloughed but instead chose to take a COLA,
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Sisters and Brothers: We regrettably announce that our previously scheduled negotiations for next week March 20-23, have been canceled by the mediator due to a personal emergency. We are in the process of securing new dates for our next session. Once those are confirmed we will advise you. In Solidarity, Sara Gonzales
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Sisters and Brothers: The furlough grievance was heard February 27, 2018 at Step 2 in the ERJ grievance process. We are now waiting for the response to the Step 2 hearing and we will send an update as soon as we get a response. The Company has 15 business days to respond to the grievance.
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Sisters and Brothers: Please be advised that we will resume joint contract negotiations Tuesday, March 20, 2018 and concluding on Friday, March 23, 2018 in the Dulles Airport area. As we continue working towards reaching a tentative agreement, solidarity is of the utmost importance. Thank you for your continued support. In Solidarity, Sara Gonzales GENERAL CHAIR POST ON ALL
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Sisters and Brothers: As you know the Et. Al. (group) grievance regarding ERJ furloughs not being recalled prior to COLAs being canceled was filed on January 13, 2018 and heard on January 31, 2018. Yesterday, on the 10th working day after the hearing, we received a denial from the Step 1 hearing. Today, this grievance
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Sisters and Brothers: As you know an Et. Al. grievance was filed on January 13, 2018 on behalf of the furloughed ERJ members who were not recalled while the Company canceled COLAs to staff vacancies that are available beginning March 1, 2018. The grievance was heard yesterday January 31, 2018 in ORD. Present on behalf
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Sisters and Brothers: Words cannot express the depth of loss we feel knowing that our friend and colleague Sister Jessica Thompson has received her angel wings. Jessica’s faith in Christ was a huge part of her life as well as her love for family, friends and the Dallas Cowboys. Her beautiful smile was contagious and the love and kindness she shared to all
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Sisters and Brothers: In an effort to reach a tentative agreement on a joint collective bargaining agreement (JCBA), your negotiating committee met with the Company and a Senior Mediator on Tuesday January 16, 2018 at the National Mediation Board in Washington D.C. During the meeting we reviewed all open issues in the JCBA and identified
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Sisters and Brothers, Today, the Company began contacting Flight Attendants who took COLAs prior to ERJ furloughs being announced, to cancel their leaves effective March 1, 2018 due to operational needs. The Union believes that this is a violation of the right to recall for those who are currently furloughed (including those who participated in
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