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 efforts toward concluding our contract discussions. All negotiating committee members were fully briefed on the sessions and continue to be involved with input and ongoing […]
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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 all five lanes of the highway in each direction will be closed for the foreseeable future. Georgia DOT has warned all motorists to stay off
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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 be in effect on the Date of Ratification, (DOR) March 28, 2017 and become amendable on March 31, 2019. Special thanks to your Negotiating Committee
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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 will resume on May 2, 3, and 4 in Appleton, Wisconsin; June 27, 28, and 29 in Appleton, Wisconsin. Thank you for your continued solidarity
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Brothers and Sisters, After rejecting the original Tentative Agreement earlier this week, the employees at Swissport Fueling – Phoenix have ratified a modified TA. The modified TA will provide a signing bonus to the new members ranging from $225 to $1000, based on length of time with the Company. This is the first contract for
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Sisters and Brothers, With the majority of members voting, IAM members at OpenSkies have overwhelmingly ratified the recent tentative agreement covering US based cabin crew members at the carrier. This collective bargaining agreement will provide pay increases, reward the seniority of everyone at the Company and secure top of the industry health care rates for
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Sisters and Brothers, Negotiations resumed this week in NYC at the offices of Jackson-Lewis in Manhattan. Present for the Union were Andrew Boyd from the City Office, Lenny Costa, Chief Steward from JFK and James M. Samuel, General Chairperson from District Lodge 142. Attending for the Company were Yossi Benbasset, HR & Admin. Manager and
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Sisters and Brothers, Your IAM Joint Contract Negotiations Committee met from Monday, March 20 and continued through Friday March 24, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. Your committee exchanged several proposals with the Company on the following Sections: Section 4, Scheduling – We have passed several proposals regarding scheduling issues such as bidding adjustments, picking up,
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Brothers and Sisters, Your Negotiating Committee met with the Company for a new collective bargaining agreement on Wednesday March 24, 2017. Present for the Company were Assistant Vice President Edward Rose, and General Managers Brian Xavier and Richard Griffiths. Present for the Union were Special Representative Mike Manzo, General Chair Jerry Lemke, and Negotiating Committee
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MODIFIED TENTATIVE AGREEMENT FOR SWISSPORT FUELING of PHOENIX -PHX Meetings are scheduled every half hour on Friday, March 24, 2017 starting at 7:30am going through 5:00pm. You MUST hear the explanation before you are permitted to vote! MEETING LOCATION: CROWNE PLAZA PHOENIX AIRPORT TORQUESE ROOM In Solidarity, Randy Griffith GENERAL CHAIR
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