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TWU-IAM TECHOPS ASSOCIATION BULLETIN

Dear brothers and sisters Effective October 6, 2026, the Association Negotiating Committee is pleased to welcome two new IAM Representatives to the Main Committee. Boris Kochanoff will replace Jeff James, and Brian Lewis will replace Mark Ball. We extend our sincere appreciation to Jeff and Mark for their dedication, hard work, and service on the Main Committee. Their commitment to representing

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Southwest Airlines

Customer Care Attendance Line Process Update: Self-Service Options Required (WFO)

Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Monday, October 5, 2026, your General Chairpersons and  Company leaders met virtually to discuss concerns regarding the Self-Service WFO. To be clear, there were no prior discussions regarding the full implementation of this program before it was rolled out. During the meeting, it was brought to our attention that there was

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2026 Endorsement Election: Sample Ballots and Absentee Ballot Update

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 Members are encouraged to review the sample ballots online for the most current endorsement election information before voting.  A list of Locals required to hold an endorsement election, with links to their respective sample ballots and voting information, is available at https://atd142.org/2026-district-142-general-election-nomination-endorsement-vote/. Absentee ballots requested for the endorsement round have been

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IAM/Alaska COPS, RSSA – Hawaiian COSFP JCBA Negotiations Update

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District 142 Joint Alaska-Hawaiian negotiating team continued Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) negotiations with the company this week at the Alaska Airlines Flight Operations building in Seattle. Your committee passed the company a comprehensive proposal including everything needed for a fair contract to bring us in line with the industry. 

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Southwest Airlines

District 142 Southwest Shop Steward Engagement Webinars October 2026

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 will host two Shop Steward Engagement webinars for our Southwest Airlines Stewards on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The District 142 Education Committee is conducting these sessions to help Shop Stewards stay informed, educated, and up to date on contractual issues affecting their properties, while also strengthening communication and engagement across

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District 142 Alaska – Hawaiian Shop Steward Engagement Webinar October 2026

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 will host another Shop Steward Engagement webinar on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, for our Stewards at Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. The District 142 Education Committee is hosting the webinar, and it’s an important opportunity for Shop Stewards to stay informed, educated, and up to date on contractual issues affecting

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Signature Flight Support

Signature Flight Support MDW TA2 Voting Reminder and Q&A’s

Dear Sisters and Brothers: As a reminder, The ratification vote for the second Tentative Agreement (TA2) will open on Thursday, October 1, at 9:00 am Central Time and close on Friday, October 2, at 5:00 pm Central Time. Voting will be online only! On or before October 1, you will receive an email from Election Buddy at your personal email address. This

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2026 District 142 Endorsement Election Sample Ballots

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 previously announced the Locals required to hold an Endorsement Election on October 16, 2026, as those Locals nominated more candidates than there are available positions. Sample ballots for each Local required to hold an Endorsement Election are now available on the District 142 website. Please visit https://atd142.org/2026-district-142-general-election-nomination-endorsement-vote/ and click the link for your Local to

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Signature Flight Support

Tentative Agreement Voting Instructions for Signature MDW IAM Members

Dear Sisters and Brothers: The ratification vote for the second Tentative Agreement (TA) will open on Thursday, October 1, at 9:00 am Central Time and close on Friday, October 2, at 5:00 pm Central Time.  Voting will be online only! On or before October 1, you will receive an email from Election Buddy at your personal email address. This email will

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