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Sisters and Brothers, In the last month several events have occurred and discussed with the Company concerning Safety. During the monthly Inflight Safety Meeting, turbulence injuries were discussed. It was
Brothers and Sisters, American negotiations continued this week in Washington, DC. By mutual agreement, the Chairperson of the National Mediation Board (NMB), Linda Puchala, joined our negotiations. The purpose of
Sisters and Brothers, After more than six years of negotiations, IAM International President Robert Martinez, Jr. today requested that the National Mediation Board (NMB) issue a “proffer of arbitration” to
Sisters and Brothers, The IAM went back to the IAM-Alaska System Board of Adjustment to obtain an order establishing a complete remedy in the HMO Arbitration. Arbitrator John LaRocco has
While the Machinists Union encourages the airline industry to use the unfortunate passenger removal incident as a moment to reform passenger re-accommodations, we take exception to those who characterize our
Brothers and Sisters, Negotiations have been scheduled for June 20 – 22, 2017. In order to better address issues that are important to you the IAM has prepared a survey.
Brothers and Sisters, The IAM/ATV-PNE Agreement will expire June 15, 2017. Accordingly, a call for contract proposals is now being made. All proposals are to be submitted on a contract
Sisters and Brothers, The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District Lodge 142, AFL-CIO and British Airways are pleased to announce that they have reached a settlement of the
Sisters and Brothers, As we continue to prepare for Alaska Airlines contract negotiations, we invite RSSA members and COPS members (including IAM represented Virgin America employees) to now submit proposals
Sisters and Brothers, Yesterday, April 6, 2017, the National Mediation Board (NMB) issued its single carrier determination for IAM represented Clerical, Office, Fleet and Passenger Service (COFPS) Alaska Airlines and
Sisters and Brothers, On Tuesday April 4, 2017, the Joint Seniority Integration Team, comprising of members from Alaska and Virgin America, met with Arbitrator Joshua Javits and attorneys from Guerrieri,
Brothers and Sisters, The parties met for Negotiations on March 28, 29, and 30, 2017 at the Holiday Inn City Center, Charlotte, North Carolina. Present for the Company were Tina
Brothers and Sisters, Executive level negotiations took place in Washington, DC this week. Chief negotiators for the TWU-IAM Associations met with negotiators from American Airlines to advance our discussions in
Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Thursday, March 30, part of Interstate 85, near Piedmont Road collapsed north of downtown Atlanta, after a massive fire broke out. It has been reported that
Brothers and Sisters, On March 28, 2017, the employees at Allied Aviation Mechanics, Tank Farm Operators along with Paint and Body have unanimously ratified a tentative agreement. The new contract will
Brothers and Sisters, The Company informed the Union that the negotiations set for April 4, 5, and 6, 2017 will have to be cancelled due to Company scheduling issues. Negotiations