Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your District Lodge 142 Negotiations Team met with representatives from National Airlines the week of June 5, 2023, at the Sheraton Suites in Orlando, FL under the supervision of the NMB Mediator Conner Parker. We would like to thank Mr. Parker for his assistance through this process. The Company has added […]
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAM District 142 Negotiating Committee has reached a Tentative Agreement with Swissport PHX. This new tentative agreement includes significant wage increases, longevity pay, updated 401k, and improvements to work rules and shift premiums. Here are the highlights of the new tentative agreement: The Redline Tentative Agreement is available with this
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Virtual meetings were conducted this week virtually via the Zoom platform. For everyone that took the time to attend and participate, your negotiating committee thanks you. Below is a Q&A list by topic from the meetings this week. CONTRACT QUESTIONS VOTING QUESTIONS All of the voting information contained above has been
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: In addition to the prior bulletin released about voting for the IAM-PSA Tentative Agreement on June 12 (https://atd142.org/psa-airlines-tentative-agreement-ratification-vote-update-how-to-vote-and-what-to-expect/), below you will find additional important information that everyone needs to know: In the meantime, if you have any questions, please reach out to your negotiating committee member or your General Chairperson, James
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: In addition to the just-released voting information, we have also scheduled virtual sessions that will be conducted via the Zoom platform. At these meetings, you will be able to ask, and have answered, any question you may have about the Tentative Agreement. Below is a list of the meeting dates/times (all
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: For more than a year, a battle has been taking place in the courts of Massachusetts concerning a sick leave law, and whether or not it applies to our airline members in that state. While all airlines followed the law upon its release, an organization called “Airlines for America” challenged the
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: The ratification vote for the new Tentative Agreement (TA) will be online only. Voting will open Monday, June 19, 2023, at 5:00 a.m. EDT and close Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EDT (adjust for your time zone). The vote is being administered by a company called “BallotPoint.” BallotPoint will
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Since 2001, June 12 has been designated Automotive Service Professionals Day. Today we honor the thousands of automotive technicians, parts and supplies specialists, and automotive-related support professionals for the hard work and dedication they exhibit every day. District 142 represents Ground Support Equipment (GSE) mechanics at Air Wisconsin, American Airlines,
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: On May 1, 2023, District Lodge 142 launched a new initiative to migrate all of the district’s grievance dockets to a virtual platform that we have named the Grievance Manager Program, or GMP for short. With the launch of GMP, we asked that all Committeemen, Chief Stewards, Stewards, and anyone additional
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The 2023 District 142 Flight Safety Conference was held May 29 – June 2, 2023, at the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. This year’s conference was another great success. Participants engaged in discussions and demonstrations on such subjects as Human Factors, PPE, Aviation Law, EAP, and more. As in
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