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Association Bulletin

To All Association Members: The following letter on page two of this bulletin was received from the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) addressed to Robert Isom, President of American Airlines, Alex Garcia, Executive Vice President Administration TWU and Sito Pantoja,  General Vice President IAM, stressing  that “a breakdown in the relationship between American and the Union

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ALASKA AIRLINES TENTATIVE AGREEMENT

TO: IAM COPS members at Alaska Airlines Subject: ALASKA AIRLINES TENTATIVE AGREEMENT Dear Sisters and Brothers: Enclosed are the terms of the Alaska Airlines Tentative Agreement for your review. Your Negotiating Committee UNANIMOUSLY recommends a “YES VOTE” on the proposed changes. Just as with any ratification vote, many questions are generated by the membership. That

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Randy Griffith

Randy Griffith The entire District 142 staff is deeply saddened by the passing of one of our General Chairs, Randy Griffith.  Randy passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 while at home in Mesa, Arizona.  Randy had been a General Chair for the District since 2010 and serviced most of the western stations at American

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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

On June 18 – 20, 2019, your Committee met with the Company in Dallas, Texas at Southwest Airlines Headquarters to continue contract negotiations.  This week an Agreement in Principle was reached for Letter of Understanding with Temporary Assignment Guidelines-Customer Service Agents.  The Company responded with Article Eleven (Filling of Vacancies) which prompted constructive discussions with

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AA – Additional Communication Regarding TRO

June 19, 2019 TO ALL IAM-REPRESENTED MECHANICS AT AMERICAN AIRLINES:             The IAM has previously advised you of a Federal Court Order issued on June 14, 2019 requiring the IAM, the TWU, the IAM-TWU Association, the local unions that represent employees at American Airlines, and their members, to resume normal working schedules and practices. The

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