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HONORING SERVICE: THE IAM’S COMMITMENT TO VETERANS

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Every November 11, we pause to honor and express our gratitude for the veterans who have courageously served in the armed forces. Veterans Day is not just a holiday; it is a solemn observance that recognizes the sacrifices and contributions of the men and women who have worn the uniform. It […]

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Southwest Airlines

IAM/SOUTHWEST AIRLINES NCP NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 leadership met with Southwest Airlines leadership this week to plan for the opening of contract negotiations for  Network Operations Control Customer Planners (NCP). The Southwest NCP group joined the IAM in April of this year after the majority of employees signed authorization cards. The National Mediation Board recognized

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IAM/DISTRICT 142 STANDS READY TO SUPPORT MEMBERS IMPACTED BY THE OKLAHOMA TORNADOES

Dear Sisters and Brothers: A series of devastating tornadoes tore through communities across Oklahoma Saturday through Monday, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Homes were leveled, neighborhoods were uprooted, and countless families are now faced with the challenging task of rebuilding. The IAM’s Disaster Relief Fund and District 142’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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ALASKA AIRLINES – HAWAIIAN AIRLINES TRANSITION AGREEMENT CLARIFICATION

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Please note that the bulletin posted earlier today regarding the transition agreement between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines only applies to the Alaska COPS and RSSA groups and the Hawaiian COFPS group. The Mechanic and Related group at Hawaiian Airlines is not included in this transition agreement.

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DISTRICT 142 REPS VISIT SOUTHWEST AIRLINES MEMBERS IN ATL FOR RIF INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS

IAM District 142 General Chairs Kenny Champagne and April Butler, ATL Shop Stewards Denise Sylvia, Tyrone Jones, and Terry Sykes, and EAP Reps Renita Gibbs and David Jackson held informational meetings with Southwest Airlines agents in ATL today regarding the recent announcement by the company of a reduction in force. As we work through this

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American Airlines

IAM AND TWU MEMBERS AT AMERICAN AIRLINES M&R, MLS, MTS, AND MCT OVERWHELMINGLY VOTE YES FOR CONTRACT EXTENSION

Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM and TWU members at American Airlines have overwhelmingly voted YES for a new contract extension that includes significant wage increases. M&R, MTS, and MCT members voted 93.35% Yes, with MLS members voting at 89.27% Yes. These members work at line maintenance and base maintenance stations across American Airlines’ system and

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