POST ON ALL IAM BULLETIN BOARDS Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Monday, July 25, 2022, there was an active shooter incident at Love Field, Dallas, Texas, in the terminal area near the Southwest ticket counters. The assailant was apprehended and taken into custody by local law enforcement inside the airport. District Lodge 142 Employee Assistance […]
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Update following the active shooter incident at Dallas Love Field on Monday, July 25, 2022: A spokesperson for Southwest Airlines has confirmed that all DAL Customer Service Agents are safe and accounted for. The ticket counter is closed until further notice. All passenger check-ins will now be curbside. PM Customer Service Agents are being messaged
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Dear Sisters and Brothers: Over the past weeks, General Chairs, along with other union representatives, have been reaching out to the membership to hear their concerns with the last failed TA, along with any other concerns they may have. While this is a huge task, several of our members
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your General Chairs along with your President Directing General Chair John Coveny met with the Southwest Labor Administration Department and Senior Director of CS&S On June 27th-28th 2022. The Company presented your GCs with information on mock bidding and virtual training for CS&S for remote operations.
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Dear Sisters and Brothers: We have completed the first week of calls to over 3000 of our members. We will continue until we call each member from Southwest Airlines. We have had a high percentage of contacts along with numerous return calls. If you missed your call and wish
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Dear Sisters and Brothers: Southwest Airlines just announced they are closing all the Reservation Centers and transitioning to 100% remote work. The Company made this decision without input from your Union. The Company has chosen to implement practices that were discussed and proposed by your IAM Negotiations Team during
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Dear Sisters and Brothers: Assuring to keep you, the dedicated membership, informed, engaged and participating in the ongoing work of the campaign to secure a Collective Bargaining Agreement that will uphold and strengthen the fight for dignity and respect for our families through the labor of our workers, we
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Sisters and Brothers, Our members have spoken and the contract was rejected with an overwhelming majority vote to authorize the union to strike. We would like to thank everyone who voted and your Negotiating Committee for their hard work during this process. Your leadership will be meeting
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Sisters and Brothers: Your DL 142 Southwest General Chairs all headed home after many long days of work in responding to your concerns and questions related to the contract and we thank them for their hard work. With that, your DL 142 Trustees arrived to work the vote count
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POST ON ALL IAMAW BULLETIN BOARDS Sisters and Brothers: Due to a high volume of voters, the Southwest Contract Vote has been extended eight (8) hours. The electronic voting will now close at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on Friday, May 6, 2022. Please reach out to your General Chair if you have questions or
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