As a part of the recently ratified Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the Company agreed to offset the requested savings through the implementation of previously agreed upon language concerning an “overtime qualifier” that was never exercised. This provision came from the prior negotiations and was ratified in the CBA from 2014. Recently the Company released some […]
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Brothers and Sisters, District Lodge 141 and 142, along with Hawaiian Airlines, have agreed to enter into a ‘Limited Issue/Expedited Negotiation’ process in an effort to reach new contract agreements prior to the amendable date of the existing Agreements. This process will permit the parties to identify a limited number of issues that, if successfully
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Sisters and Brothers: By now, all members SHOULD have received notice of the upcoming nomination and election of District officers and staff for 2020. The District 142 office has received many notices by return mail that were sent to bad addresses. If you DID NOT receive this notice, please notify the District 142 office at (816)
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Sisters and Brothers, Over the past several weeks, the Association, the NMB and American Airlines have been working to reach the tentative agreement our members have been promised and rightfully deserve. As most of you know, we also agreed to limit communications in a manner that would not create more rumor or innuendo from either
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Earlier this year, District Lodge 142 saw the culmination of a protracted battle over protecting the rights of work we have a contractual right to perform. The case involved CLT Stores work and was discovered by some very diligent CLT Stores members who subsequently engaged their local IAM Stewards in the filing of the instant
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Sisters and Brothers: Contracts talks at ExpressJet have been one of the longest negotiations for any contract under the IAM and under the National Mediation Board (NMB). Multiple reasons caused these lengthy talks. After two years of negotiations, ExpressJet merged with Atlantic Southeast Airlines. This halted all negotiations while a representation election occurred. After the
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November 25, 2019 NMB Schedules Meetings The Association leadership has pursued continuing negotiations on American Airlines with or without the presence of the National Mediation Board (NMB) with some limited success. After our last negotiating session closed November 15, we asked the Company to agree to meet this week. They declined. The National Mediation Board
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WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA), a senior member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, applauded the committee’s passage of his bipartisan “Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act of 2019” (H.R.4374) as part of a comprehensive bill (H.R.5119) pertaining to safety standards at foreign repair stations. The “Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act of 2019”
Transportation Labor Leaders: Lawmakers Must Ensure One Level of Safety, Security in Aircraft Maintenance Industry Washington, D.C. – John Samuelsen, international president of the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), Sito Pantoja, general vice president of the International Association of Machinists (IAM), Mike Perrone, president of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS), and Larry Willis,
Voting on the Customer Service and Engineering Tentative Agreements was conducted nationwide on November 20, 2019. With approximately 70% of the total membership in both CS and Engineering participating in this ratification effort, both Tentative Agreements were approved by a majority of those eligible members who voted. Work will begin immediately on proofing of a
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