Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAMAW District Lodge 142 has reached a tentative agreement with Menzies 474 in Chicago, Illinois (ORD). If ratified, our members outside of the scale will receive a 2.5% wage increase on date of signing with an 8.74% wage increase over the life of the three-year agreement. In addition to wage increases, […]
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Dear Sisters and Brothers, In an effort to streamline the application process for new members, we have created a new online Membership Application to be used for all new members coming into District 142. The QR code and link to the Membership Application are below and can also be found on the District 142 homepage,
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your COFPS and MRP Union Negotiation committee met with Air Wisconsin leadership in Milwaukee the week of March 20, 2023, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Your committee and General Chair opened negotiations on March 21 and 22, 2023, by establishing the ground rules and framework for productive negotiations going forward. Future dates
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 leadership had a conversation with Southwest Airlines leadership on March 23, 2023, concerning parking provisions for our IAM members. The company has agreed to provide paid parking for all its Customer Service employees at all stations in the very near future. We will share more details concerning
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: The current Collective Bargaining Agreement between IAM District 142 and Swissport/PHX was set to expire on Friday, March 24, 2023. The Union and the Company have mutually agreed to a 60-day contract extension, to expire on May 23, 2023. Your District 142 Negotiating Committee met with Swissport in Phoenix on March
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: While we have made significant progress at the negotiating table, we still have more work to do to achieve the contract that our members deserve. So, as we strive to conclude negotiations, we have agreed with Menzies to a contract extension until April 14, 2023. We are talking with the company
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Negotiations resumed this week in CLT under the auspices of the National Mediation Board (NMB) with Mediators Jack Stephan and Mike Tosi leading the meetings. Your IAM District 142 negotiating committee were all in attendance as well as that of the Company. This week’s meeting agenda was focused solely on the
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Swissport LAS leadership contacted IAM District 142 leadership today to inform us that Delta Airlines and Spirit Airlines will be terminating their agreements with Swissport at LAS. The agreement with Spirit will end on May 1, 2023. The agreement with Delta will end on May 15, 2023. FSM Group will be
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IAM District 142 leadership met with senior leadership from McGee Air Services on Thursday, March 9, 2023, to officially sign the contract extension ratified in January of this year. We would like to thank District 142 General Chairs, Justin Bates and Jason McAdoo, for their work ethic and commitment throughout the weeks culminating in this
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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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