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A REFLECTION ON A YEAR OF ACHIEVEMENTS

Dear Sisters and Brothers: As we move into a new year, all of us at District 142 want to take a moment to reflect on our accomplishments together and express our deepest gratitude to every member of our union family. We want to celebrate the milestones we’ve reached and the incredible solidarity, hard work, and […]

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Southwest Airlines

IAM/SOUTHWEST AIRLINES NCP NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM negotiation committee resumed negotiations with Southwest December 17-18, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. This week, the Negotiating Committees reached tentative agreements (TAs) on the following articles: We also had good discussions regarding scheduling and overtime. The Committees agreed to continue working through these items before we meet again January 21-23

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Signature Flight Support

IAM/SIGNATURE FLIGHT SUPPORT IAD AGREEMENT RATIFIED WITH 100%

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your negiotiating committee is happy to announce that todays vote was ratified with 100% of all voting members at Signature Flight Support IAD showing up with full support to accept the TA.  The Agreement provides for increases in base rates of up to 17% for the life of the agreement, which

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Southwest Airlines

IAM/SOUTHWEST AIRLINES NEW MATERNITY AND PARENTAL LEAVE BENEFITS

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 is proud to announce that we have finalized a Letter of Agreement (LOA) with Southwest Airlines which will provide Maternity and Parental Leave benefits for our members who are Customer Service Agents (CSAs) and Customer Representatives. Southwest CSAs and Customer Representatives will be eligible for new Company-paid Maternity and

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Signature Flight Support

IAM/SIGNATURE FLIGHT SUPPORT IAD TENTATIVE AGREEMENT RATIFICATION VOTE INFORMATION

Dear Sisters and Brothers: The ratification vote for your Tentative Agreement has been scheduled for Tuesday, December 17, 2024. The vote will be conducted on-site at Signature Flight Support IAD. The polls will open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Your District 142 General Chair, Bill Wise, will be on the

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IAM/QANTAS AIRWAYS LAX NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 Negotiation Committee met with Qantas management in Los Angeles at the Qantas Hangar this week. This session marked the sixth time we have engaged in direct negotiations with the company. We reached two Tentative Agreements during these discussions and held constructive talks on additional articles.          Articles Discussed:

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Southwest Airlines

IAM/SOUTHWEST AIRLINES NCP NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM negotiation committee met in Dallas, Texas, from Wednesday, December 11, 2024, to Thursday, December 12, 2024. During these negotiation sessions, the company and union had very productive discussions regarding several articles in the contract. We are happy to announce that we have reached tentative agreements on the following articles:

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McGee Air Services

IAM/MCGEE AIR SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENT

Dear Sisters and Brothers:Negotiations between the IAM and McGee Air Services are set to begin in 2025.  Your union Negotiations Committee has been selected and consists of the following members: Marvin McCarter – Chief Shop Steward, LAXDaniel McGuire – Chief Shop Steward, SEAMichael Parker – Chief Shop Steward, PDXJose Rosales – Chief Shop Steward, SJC

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