ALLIED AVIATION FUELING – LGA UPDATE
October 24, 2016
Your Negotiating Committee met with the Company for a new collective bargaining agreement on August 9, 10 and 11, 2016. At that time, we were waiting for the Company to
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Association, AA Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiations Update
October 21, 2016
Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of October 17th in ORD. During this session, the committee exchanged and discussed the
Swissport PHX Negotiations Update
October 21, 2016
Your Chief Negotiators meet with Company representatives on October 18, 2016 at Swissport Headquarters in Dulles, VA. We were successful in reaching Tentative Agreements on most of the remaining open
PEDDLERS RIP OFF IAM MEMBERS, PLACE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS AT RISK
October 20, 2016
In 2014, IAM Local Lodge 2339H members voted to spend their dues money to send Flight Attendants to attend and participate in the IAM’s 2014 Legislative Conference in Washington DC.
IAM/BRITISH AIRWAYS PRE-65 RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE UPDATE
October 19, 2016
Over the past months, the Company’s announcement concerning their intention to eliminate the pre-65 Retiree Health Care Coverage beginning on January 1, 2017, has led to the Union filing a
ExpressJet Flight Attendants: The Truth Will Set You Free
October 12, 2016
In order to address the onslaught of rumors constantly on Social Media, we have created a new tool – Mythbusters. This is where we address rumors with factual information and
SIGNATURE FLIGHT SUPPORT – MDW NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE
October 11, 2016
The parties met October 5 and 6, 2016 at the MDW Hilton Garden Inn. Present for the Company was Mark Reiss, Attorney; Marsha Cox, Regional HR Manager; Tomasz Palar, General
Breast Cancer Awareness
October 10, 2016
In 2016, an estimated 246,660 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in women in the U.S., along with 61,000 new cases of non-invasive (in
ExpressJet Card Sharks Threaten Negotiations
October 7, 2016
Dear Members, Recently, some ExpressJet Flight Attendants have been approached by individuals asking them to sign cards for information about how to vote for their own representatives or how to
REVISED: SWISSPORT NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE
October 7, 2016
Your Negotiating Committee met with Company representatives October 5 and 6, 2016. Tentative agreements were reached regarding the Complete Agreement and Seniority. In the upcoming week the Company will be
Presidential Candidates On The Issues
October 6, 2016
With election day fast approaching its important to educate yourself on the candidates. To see where they stand on issues that are affecting us check here. You will be able to see
Hurricane Matthew Preparation
October 5, 2016
Sisters and Brothers, Please keep track of schedule updates while we are anticipating Hurricane Matthew hitting and making its way up the east coast. Florida is bracing for impact and
Tell Congress to Give Flight Attendants Adequate Rest
October 5, 2016
As safety professionals and first responders, Flight Attendants are tasked with handling emergencies and caring for thousands of passengers every day. Disturbingly, study after study shows Flight Attendants are impacted
The Machinists Non-Partisan Political League
October 3, 2016
The Machinists Non-Partisan Political League is the political arm of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. It was created in 1947 to allow IAM members to gather individual
The International Assoc. of Machinists & Aerospace Workers Applaud Sen. Blumenthal for introducing “Flight Attendant Fatigue” bill….
October 3, 2016
BLUMENTHAL INTRODUCES BILL TO PREVENT FLIGHT ATTENDANT FATIGUE [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, introduced legislation to help prevent flight
Association, AA Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiations Update
September 30, 2016
Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of September 26th in DFW. During this session, your committee exchanged and discussed the
