SwissPort

Dear Sisters and Brothers: The call for proposals officially closed on June 23, 2026. We extend our sincere appreciation to all members for sharing their input, feedback, and concerns during this process. It is important that you sign up for email and text message alerts from District 142 before negotiations begin. To do so, visit […]

Dear Sisters and Brothers: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting a comprehensive evaluation of airport ramp worker safety as directed by Section 353 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. As part of this effort, the FAA has launched a national Ramp Worker Safety Questionnaire and is seeking input from the aviation professionals who

Dear Sisters and Brothers: We are proud to announce that four IAM Shop Stewards from the Swissport PHX Ramp/Fleet operation have been installed by the Union and acknowledged by Swissport leadership:                                                              Earlisha Sires-Gulley                                                              George Williams                                                              Lawren Smallwood                                                              Salina Baca These four new Union Stewards will be instrumental in supporting and representing

Dear Sisters and Brothers: As District 142 prepares for contract negotiations with Swissport, we are posting an official Call for Contract Proposals. Submitting contract proposals is one important way for you, the new IAM members at Swissport Ramp & Fleet, to be directly involved in negotiations for your first contract. Please use the QR code

Dear Sisters and Brothers: As the Union prepares for negotiations with Swissport, it is important for us to know what issues in your job and work life are most important to you. We have created a simple survey for you to rank those issues by importance. This gives us valuable feedback on what you, the

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 is proud to announce that Swissport Ramp and Fleet employees at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) have voted overwhelmingly to join the IAM. The 168 Ramp and Fleet agents at PHX perform critical ground handling operations, including aircraft loading and unloading, pushback, and de-icing services for multiple airlines.

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 is preparing to open contract negotiations with Swissport PHX Fuelers in March of 2026. To prepare for these talks, your negotiating committee is issuing an official Call for Proposals. To submit contract proposals, please use the QR code or link below to access the online proposal form. The deadline

Dear Sisters and Brothers: District 142 is preparing to open contract negotiations with Swissport LAS in the first week of March 2026. The Company has agreed to extend the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) through the end of March to allow both sides time to prepare for these talks.  It is crucial that you sign