Dear Sisters and Brothers: As you are aware, all our IAM District Lodge 142 members at Southwest Airlines should have received their signing bonus in their paycheck for Friday, January 20, 2023. Many of you have reached out this morning to inform us that the amount of your signing bonus was incorrect. IAM and Southwest […]
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: We have confirmed with Labor at Southwest Airlines that the signing bonus will be included in your regular paycheck on January 20, 2023. If you DO NOT receive your signing bonus on January 20, please reach out to one of your IAM District Lodge 142 General Chairs immediately so we can
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Negotiations continued this week, virtually, under the control of the National Mediation Board (NMB) and Mediators Mike Tosi and Gerry McGuckin. The efforts in this session were still centered on completion of the Houston (IAH) Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). While I am pleased that we have finished the greater majority of
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: IAM District 142 members at McGee Air Services, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, have overwhelmingly ratified a new two-year contract extension which includes substantial wage increases, improved benefits, enhanced grievance procedure language and a new 401k plan. This agreement puts over 2300 members at McGee at one of the highest
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAMAW District Lodge 142 Menzies 474 negotiating committee met December 8 and 9, 2022, with the Menzies Aviation leadership at the IAMAW District 141 Headquarters in Chicago, Illinois to continue to negotiate a contract this membership deserves. The proposals exchanged during these meetings were: It has become very apparent to
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, the Delaware Bankruptcy Court approved ExpressJet’s plan to exit Chapter 11 with an equity sale. ExpressJet will sell its operating certificates to a new company, Polaris 8, which plans to operate a small, wide-body charter operation starting with one plane. While the buyer and ExpressJet initially
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Dear Brothers and Sisters: Your IAMAW District Lodge 142 Leadership is proud to announce we have reached a new Tentative Agreement with McGee Air Services for a two-year contract extension with substantial wage increases, improved benefits, enhanced grievance procedure language and a new 401k plan. The agreement would place our members at McGee at one
Dear Sisters and Brothers: As a follow-up to the last bulletin announcing a filing for mediation under the auspices of the National Mediation Board, we have been notified that the case has been docketed and NMB Mediators Jack Stephan and Mike Tosi have been assigned to IAM/PSA negotiations under NMB Case Number: A-14027 IAM-PSA. Although
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: The Union and Company last met on November 8 & 9 virtually with your full committee in attendance. At those meetings additional counterproposals were received from the company covering Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 14, 18, 19 & 25. Article 2 was tentatively agreed to in
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Dear Sisters and Brothers: Your IAMAW District Lodge 142 Negotiating Committee met with Menzies Aviation leadership at District 141 Headquarters in Chicago, Illinois December 6 and 7, 2022. Discussions centered around wages and other open issues. The articles discussed were: While progress was made on some articles, we will be scheduling additional meeting dates soon.
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