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July 2016

IAM/AIRCRAFT SERVICE INTERNATIONAL GROUP – ORD TENTATIVE AGREEMENT RATIFIED

A ratification vote was conducted on  July 13, 2016 at Local Lodge 1487, located at 50 W. Oakton, Des Plaines, IL.  Prior to voting the membership had the opportunity for explanation of the tentative agreement and have any questions answered.  The contract was ratified by majority of the membership. District 142 would like to thank […]

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IAMAW/AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES CORPORATION COFPS NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

The parties met for Negotiations on July 11, 12 and 13, 2016 at the City Center Appleton, WI.  Present for the Company were Tina Vos, Managing Director Human Resources, Katherine Lessard, Tech Stores Ops Manager, and Ashley Krueger, Employee Relations Manager.  Present for the Union were Jerry Lemke, General Chair, and the Negotiating Committee Members,

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Association, AA Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiations Update

Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of July 11th in Dallas, Texas where we exchanged and discussed the following articles: Field Trips/Travel Pay – MCT – After some contentious exchanges between the parties, we reached a tentative agreement on this article for the MCT group.

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IAMAW/AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES CORPORATION MRP NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

The parties were scheduled to meet for Negotiations on June 28, 29 and 30, 2016 at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center in Essington, Pennsylvania.  Present for the Company were Gary Pratt, VP Maintenance and Engineering; Tina Vos, Managing Director Human Resources; Mike McHargue, Director of Maintenance and Ashley Krueger, Employee Relations Manager.  Present for

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ExpressJet Weekly Update

Negotiations Update Your IAM joint contract negotiations committee met from Monday, June 27, 2016 and continued through Thursday, June 30, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. Your committee exchanged proposals with the Company on the following Sections: Section 5 Travel Expenses – After several exchanges and many discussions at the table we are very close to finalizing

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Former District 142 President William O’Driscoll Passing

Dear Sisters and Brothers, With deep sadness, we must advise the membership that William O’Driscoll, former District 142 President, passed away early Friday afternoon.  Bill was President Directing General Chair at District 142 from 1985 to 2006 when he retired.  Bill became an IAM member in 1957 and was elected shop steward in 1959 while

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ALASKA AIRLINES HMO ARBITRATION UPDATE

HMO Arbitration Kaiser South reconvened for the second day of testimony on July 7, 2016 at the DoubleTree SeaTac, Seattle, Washington. In attendance were Chairman John B. LaRocco, Board Members Isabel Dukes for the Union and Keith Abernathy for the Company.  Representing the Union Jeffrey Bartos, attorney;  Lisa Vickery, attorney;  Jackie Fay, General Chair District

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Association, AA Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiations Update

Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of June 27th in Dallas Texas   Your Negotiating Committee exchanged and discussed the following articles: Field Trips/Travel Pay – M&R & MLS – After some contentious exchanges between the parties, we have reached a tentative agreement with improvements for all

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