Sisters and Brothers: We contacted the Company in regards to the issues with ILIW last month and they assured us there would be no issues this month. However, we saw that was not the case and trips still weren’t able to be dropped or moved via the computer system when coverage allowed. As a remedy […]
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Negotiations We were waiting on the outcome of the pilot’s tentative agreement to meet with the Company again on negotiations, due to the vast impact it could have on the future of the Company. Now that it has been ratified we are in the process of setting up future dates for negotiations. ERJ General Grievances
Sisters and Brothers: The National Weather Service has stated that Hurricane Michael could make landfall as soon as Wednesday afternoon. Storm surge, hurricane and tropical storm warnings and watches were placed into effect along the Florida and Alabama coasts as of Monday evening.For those of you who are flying, please stay safe and monitor your schedules
Sisters and Brothers: As we have previously communicated, we filed general grievance 41 regarding a violation of ERJ LOA 19. District 142 President Directing General Chair, Dave Supplee and I heard this grievance on September 15, 2018 with the Vice President of Inflight. On September 21, 2018 we received a denial letter from the Company.
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Sisters and Brothers, Commuting can be one of the most difficult things about our job. The stress of having to depend on unpredictable boarding totals and worrying about receiving occurrences can be very stressful. The commuter clause that was negotiated in the last TA was not only the best in the regional industry but the
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Sisters and Brothers: We would like to inform you of a change within our CLE grievance committee. Ali Rhodes will now be working full time directly with the IAM Organizing Department. We wish her all the best in her future endeavors and greatly appreciate her hard work and the dedication she has shown to the
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Sisters and Brothers: As many of you have seen, Hurricane Florence is making its way to the United States and is expected in the Carolinas and Virginia later this week. Based on past experiences weather events of this magnitude have the potential to wreak havoc on our flight operations. For those of you who are
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Sisters and Brothers: IAM negotiators met with XJT senior management on September 5th to discuss the status of the Company and a path forward for future negotiations. We know that with the recent furloughs, displacements and many people going back on reserve, it has been difficult to remain optimistic. But there are bright possibilities for
Sisters and Brothers, The company announced today that the vacancy bid for ORD is being reopened as a result of an IT programing issue. During the testing phase of placing the CRJ FA’s into crew trac with the pilots, the IT department discovered a programing error. Once the company realized the IT issue was not
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What resources are available to me through the IAM? https://www.goiam.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/06_20_2018_Dislocated-Worker-Resource-Manual.pdf Unemployment Information: There are several programs available for unemployed individuals, allowing them to receive food support or housing and energy assistance. Depending on your family size and the amount of your unemployment benefits, you might be eligible for programs like state food assistance or rent
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