Dear Members, Recently, some ExpressJet Flight Attendants have been approached by individuals asking them to sign cards for information about how to vote for their own representatives or how to change unions. This has raised many questions by ExpressJet Flight Attendants because they are being misled about the true impact signing a card will have. […]
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Sisters and Brothers, Please keep track of schedule updates while we are anticipating Hurricane Matthew hitting and making its way up the east coast. Florida is bracing for impact and will make landfall across South Florida Thursday. For those of you in Florida on an overnight, or there as a resident, please invoke contractual rights
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As safety professionals and first responders, Flight Attendants are tasked with handling emergencies and caring for thousands of passengers every day. Disturbingly, study after study shows Flight Attendants are impacted by fatigue on a regular basis, negatively affecting their ability to perform safety functions in an emergency. But nothing has been done—yet. While Flight Attendants
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Dear Flight Attendants: Recently via our ASAP program, we have noticed an uptick in passenger misconduct reports. This last meeting we had two instances of passengers making physical contact with 2 of our flight attendants. This is unacceptable. Aggressive and threatening behavior has unfortunately become more common in our society. The problem of unruly passengers
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As you know the Company recently sent out a revision to the Flight Attendant Handbook. This revision is currently under review by your IAM representatives for any contractual violations. We have already found several issues but want to make sure we have done a thorough review prior to initiating the grievance process. If you have
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Sisters and Brothers, Your IAM joint contract negotiations committee met from Monday, September 19, 2016 and continued through Thursday, September 22, 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri. Your Committee exchanged proposals with the Company on the following Sections: Section 14 Moving Expenses – Your committee has made great strides in this Section and we are down
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With the ongoing protests in the downtown city center of Charlotte, North Carolina, crew members staying at our long location in the heart of Charlotte will temporarily be moved to our short location. Safety is our number one priority and we are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you have any
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Dear Flight Attendant Group: As Fall is upon us, we are entering the flu and cold season. As flight attendants we need to exercise good judgement as safety professionals, but we must also exercise good judgement when it comes to our health as well. We need to keep ourselves healthy and know when not to
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Negotiations Update Your IAM joint contract negotiations committee met from Monday, August 22, 2016 and continued through Thursday, August 25, 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri. Your committee exchanged proposals with the Company on the following Sections: Section 5 Travel Expenses – Your committee is happy to report that after several exchanges and discussions on this
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If you were unable to commute in to work today or were late due to train service disruption in the NYC area, please contact a union representative as soon as possible. We were in touch with the Company early this morning regarding potential attendance issues related to the train service disruption. As Flight Attendants, we
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