Atlanta is currently experiencing intense rainfall, which is causing flooding and impassable roads in some areas. Under the CRJ CBA you are protected under Section 28.O. The Company is obligated to work with you for the purposes of removing him/her from scheduled duty if your home/domicile is involved in a natural disaster. Each situation is […]
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The IAM in recognizing our incredible Flight Attendant Sisters and Brothers who protect the skies each day, would like to wish you a Happy International Cabin Crew Day! Our responsibility comes with many misperceptions regarding our roles once passengers board our aircrafts. We ensure the safety and security of the flying public and our
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As you know Houston and the surrounding areas received intense rainfall last night and into the morning which resulted in city-wide flooding issues. Under the ERJ CBA you are protected under Section 3.W.2.b. if you are unable to report to work due to hazardous or impassable roads resulting from severe weather. If you are a
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As many of you may have heard violence in the western Mexican state of Jalisco which includes Guadalajara on Friday killed at least seven after the military launched an operation targeting a drug cartel. Jalisco Gov. Aristóteles Sandoval said that the violence was a reaction to the federal government’s Operation Jalisco, “an operation to get to
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Last week I met with ExpressJet COO Alex Marren along with Brandee Reynolds, Vice President of Inflight and Kevin Wade, Vice President of Finance. This meeting was a general overview of where ExpressJet stands within the regional industry and with our mainline partners. Much of our discussion was focused on our drastic improvements in performance
We have been made aware that some reserve schedules were published without the contractually allotted 10 minimum days off and in some cases even without the FAA mandated 8 days off. We are working with the Company to ensure this issue is corrected and should be completely rectified very shortly. Also, there have been reports
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Your IAM joint contract negotiations committee met in Kansas City, Missouri from April 7-10. In addition to your IAM negotiations committee, also present were the National Mediation Board appointed mediator Jack Kane and the Company’s committee members Rick Berry, Manager of Contract Administration, Katie Clark, Manager of Legal Services and Sharon Armstrong, ERJ Inflight Director.
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As you know the Company announced the closing of the ERJ MCI base today. Please be advised that your rights under the contract will be protected throughout this process. We have an outstanding grievance regarding the Company not providing positive space travel that is outlined in the contract and should be provided to displaced flight
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Since we corrected the dozens of duty day violations a few months ago, both the Grievance Committee and PBS Working Group Committee has been working tirelessly throughout both the pairing construction process and bid award process to ensure your rights are protected. We are pleased to report that the Company has been very receptive to
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It was brought to my attention that several flight attendants had been having issues with displacement benefits. One of the issues raised was flight attendants were being told by the Company that they are only eligible for up to two months rent for lease breakage reimbursement. Per our CBA when in a displacement situation you
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