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December 2017

IAM/ALASKA AIRLINES: WHO NEGOTIATES FOR WHO?

Sisters and Brothers, Recently, Alaska Airlines management sent a survey to IAM members regarding our ongoing contract negotiations.  In the message to employees, management made an attempt to subtly divide our membership against each other. This tactic cannot go without response.  Alaska management characterized our negotiations as separate efforts between IAM members in the RSSA

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ExpressJet Airlines Update – ATL Airport Loss of Electrical Power

Sisters and Brothers, At approximately 12:55 this afternoon, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport lost electrical power.  It was reported that a nearby construction project caused the power outage and at this time, the FAA has set a ground stop for inbound flights due to the power outage. All ATL inbounds are being canceled for a reset tomorrow

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Association, AA Executive Session Negotiations Continue

Brothers and Sisters, The Executive Negotiating Committee met face to face with American Airlines this week in Dallas. All groups concentrated on internal discussions and deliberations in concert with the Association legal team on Scope language that will protect our work and jobs in the new contract. These discussions are in preparation for a counter proposal for

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EXPRESSJET SECURITY UPDATE

Brothers and Sisters: Please stay vigilant and aware of your surroundings while on overnights.  Unfortunately, there was a serious safety event that occurred while on an overnight recently and it is our responsibility to make sure you as Flight Attendants are informed.   Below are some helpful tips to stay safe while going out on an overnight. When able take

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IAMAW/AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES CORPORATION COFPS NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

The parties met for negotiations on December 5, 6 and 7, 2017 at the Comfort Suites Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Present for the company were Tina Vos, Managing Director Human Resources; Jessica Mont Marquette, Employee Relations Manager and Katherine Lessard, Tech Stores Ops Manager by phone.  Present for the Union were Jerry Lemke, General Chair, and Negotiating

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