Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your Negotiation Committee met in Dallas, TX, on August 15, 2024, to identify contract language that will apply to your workgroup. Please visit our website at www.atd142.org and click on the buttons at the top of the homepage to sign up for email bulletins and text messaging alerts. Remember to submit your surveys […]
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: To All District Lodge 142 Stewards, Chief Stewards, Committeepersons, Educators, General Chairpersons, and Admins: Happy Anniversary! Your Grievance Manager Program (GMP) just celebrated its one-year anniversary. This is the first time the District Lodge has communicated with all contractual representatives via mass communication, which is another thing made possible by GMP.
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: As a follow-up to our Hurricane Beryl bulletin from July 10th concerning IAM Disaster Relief and our IAM EAP resources available to our members, District 142 has received many calls from our members with requests for information about the above and to provide updates on what is affecting them. This past
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Monday, July 8, 2024, near Matagorda, TX, about 100 miles from Houston, battering Southeast Texas and Louisiana with heavy rains and winds. Several deaths have already been attributed to the storm in Texas and Louisiana, and over a million power outages have been reported, including outages
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Today Southwest Airlines announced that it would be closing the following stations: Syracuse (SYR), Houston (IAH), Bellingham (BLI), and Cozumel (CZM) and reducing flights into Fort Lauderdale (FLL). The Company notified District 142 last night, at which time we notified the General Chair for each of those locations. The General Chairs
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Thousands of IAM District 142 members at Southwest Airlines are receiving a pay raise thanks to the foresight of the IAM Air Transport Territory, District 142, and their negotiating committee. Members who were employed in one of the three IAM-represented Southwest Airlines groups when the contract was ratified in December 2022
Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 is actively engaging Southwest Airlines leadership in discussions regarding the Me-Too clauses of our contract. These discussions are centered on: We are continuing to work through this process. Once we have all the data compiled, including dollar amounts and the time frame for implementation determined, we will inform
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 would like to congratulate the TWU members at Southwest Airlines on the ratification of their new contract. We have reached out to the Company and will be establishing dates soon to discuss any improvements to our agreement that may be in order as a result of today’s ratification and
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: We are pleased to officially announce the signing of the Letter of Understanding Number Thirteen (LOU 13) between DL 142 and Southwest Airlines. LOU 13 addresses Voluntary Overtime (VOT) for Customer Representatives. The agreed upon highlights include: For questions or further understanding, contact the General Chair assigned to your station. Visit
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: We would like to bring awareness of this HOT button topic to our members at Southwest Airlines: Please be mindful of Southwest Airlines Company Policy regarding the following: 3. 1. 3 “Processing unauthorized transactions, manipulating the fare and/or time limit structure without authorization, or booking fictitious reservations, or blocking seats
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