Morning Brothers and Sisters, On behalf of all of District 142 we hope you will be safe as Milton approaches the Florida West Coast. Please keep yourself and your family out of harm’s way and keep in touch with friends, colleagues, and your leadership as need be. We have been monitoring this storm for the […]
Dear Sisters and Brothers: On behalf of all of District 142 we hope you will be safe as Helene approaches the Florida panhandle. Please keep yourself and your family out of harm’s way and keep in touch with friends, colleagues, and your leadership as need be. We have been monitoring this storm for the last
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Another storm battered the Louisiana coast Wednesday night. Francine came ashore as a Category 2 hurricane near Terrebonne Parish and moved inland. The storm is bringing heavy rain across southeastern Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. Even though the storm is being downgraded, it has brought widespread flooding and damage
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, holds deep significance for working women and men across the United States. While for many, it marks the unofficial end of summer and a day off work, for union members, it is a day to reflect on the enduring struggle for workers’
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: To All District Lodge 142 Stewards, Chief Stewards, Committeepersons, Educators, General Chairpersons, and Admins: Happy Anniversary! Your Grievance Manager Program (GMP) just celebrated its one-year anniversary. This is the first time the District Lodge has communicated with all contractual representatives via mass communication, which is another thing made possible by GMP.
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Monday, July 8, 2024, near Matagorda, TX, about 100 miles from Houston, battering Southeast Texas and Louisiana with heavy rains and winds. Several deaths have already been attributed to the storm in Texas and Louisiana, and over a million power outages have been reported, including outages
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 members at Jetstream PHX have unanimously ratified a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. The new agreement includes a 5% wage increase retroactive to January 1, 2024, and an additional increase of approximately 2% on January 1, 2025, totaling 7% over the life of the agreement. Additional enhancements include improvements
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is proud to announce that we have reached a Tentative Agreement with Jetstream in Phoenix, Arizona. Highlights of this new tentative agreement include: District 142 General Chairs Jeff James and Lollie Beecher began talks with Jetstream in November of 2023 with the goal of reaching a new Tentative
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 Negotiations Committee met with Jetstream leadership on November 16 and 17, 2023, at the District 142 offices in Phoenix. The following Articles were discussed: We were able to reach tentative agreements on all the Articles above except Articles 18 and 19. We expect to have discussions with the Company
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: The IAM/Jetstream PHX Agreement will expire on December 31, 2023. As we prepare for contract negotiations, this bulletin will serve as an official Call for Contract Proposals. All proposals must be submitted on a Contract Proposal Form, or online form, and received at the District Lodge 142 offices no later than
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