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. Like other IAM Local Lodges, Local 2339H sent delegates to be active in the conference and be part of a coordinated effort to lobby Congress […]
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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 grievance in the interest of all of our current and future retirees. To date, no resolution has been proffered by the Company. With no resolution
IAM/BRITISH AIRWAYS PRE-65 RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE UPDATE Read More »
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 will be updated as rumors spread. Now, you can submit rumors you hear to get a factual response. PLEASE POST ON ALL IAM
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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 Manager and Rhonda Parrow, Field HR Manager. Representing the Union was General Chair Jerry Lemke, Victor Zilinskas, Bernard Phillips, and Gregory Smith. The following Articles
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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 situ) breast cancer. About 2,600 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in men in 2016. A man’s lifetime risk of
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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 change unions. This has raised many questions by ExpressJet Flight Attendants because they are being misled about the true impact signing a card will have.
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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 distributing a medical survey on behalf of your negotiators. This survey is critical to preparing a cost comparison proposal in an attempt to get the
REVISED: SWISSPORT NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE Read More »
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 where your local representatives stand as well as the presidential candidates. This website will also show their voting records. Below you will see a sample
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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 will make landfall across South Florida Thursday. For those of you in Florida on an overnight, or there as a resident, please invoke contractual rights
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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 by fatigue on a regular basis, negatively affecting their ability to perform safety functions in an emergency. But nothing has been done—yet. While Flight Attendants
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