Dear Sisters and Brothers: With some recent changes, I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and discuss some updates at District 142 and your airline. My name is James M. Samuel, and I am a General Chair recently assigned to the National Airlines Flight Attendant group by President/Directing General Chair John M. Coveny, […]
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Flight Attendants at National Airlines have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a historic first contract with IAM District 142. The newly ratified Collective Bargaining Agreement includes wage increases ranging from 8% – 30% on the Date of Ratification, increased uniform allowances, hotel accommodation improvements, job security, 150% premium for involuntary hours, classroom
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your Tentative Agreement ratification vote will be conducted online beginning on November 2, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, and ending on November 6, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The vote will be administered by the IAM Ballot Site. IAM District 142 will send every member an email to their
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Dear Sisters, Brothers, and Siblings: Your IAM Negotiating Team is proud to announce that we have reached a Tentative Agreement for the National Airlines Flight Attendants. This is a strong First Contract which includes the following highlights: A copy of the full agreement and ratification vote information/schedule will be available soon. We will be holding
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District Lodge 142 Negotiations Team met with representatives from National Airlines the week of August 14, 2023 at District 142 headquarters in Phoenix, AZ under the supervision of the National Mediation Board (NMB) Mediator Conner Parker. The Company has added Captain Jyri Strandman, Vice President of Flight Operations, to their
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District Lodge 142 Negotiations Team met with representatives from National Airlines the week of June 5, 2023, at the Sheraton Suites in Orlando, FL under the supervision of the NMB Mediator Conner Parker. We would like to thank Mr. Parker for his assistance through this process. The Company has added
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: International Flight Attendant Appreciation Day, also known as World Cabin Crew Appreciation Day, is celebrated every year on May 31. First celebrated in Canada in 2015, this special day quickly spread to the U.S. and abroad. The IAM has always stressed the importance of safety and perhaps no other workgroup personifies
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District Lodge 142 Negotiations Team met with representatives from National Airlines May 3 – May 5, 2023, at National Mediation Board (NMB) headquarters in Washington, DC under the supervision of the NMB mediator. The Union and Company exchanged constructive dialogue on several key issues. Overall talks went well, and meaningful
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Since opening negotiations with National Airlines in August of 2022, your District Lodge 142 negotiating committee has met with the company on five occasions. During this time the company has made no meaningful proposals and has not shown a desire to reach an agreement in a timely manner. Because of this
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POST ON ALL IAM BULLETIN BOARDS Dear Sisters and Brothers: Negotiations for a first contract opened between IAMAW District 142 and National Airlines Management this past week, August 30 -September 1, 2022. Your negotiating team consisted of the following: IAMAW Grand Lodge Air Transportation Territory Representatives Joe Stassi and Jeff Tobius, for IAM Air Transport
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