Month: April 2014

Defer 2014 Holidays

Defer 2014 Holidays   Domestic non-probationary agents in Airport Operations, Reservations and Storekeepers in Stores (including GUM and SJU),  frontline Airport Operations Management and Administrative employees who work operational shifts are eligible to defer five 2014 holidays (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas) in exchange for one week of paid vacation to […]

System Options review

Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 6:52 PM I am scheduled to meet with the company tomorrow, in Chicago, to verify the numbers affected in the RIF. I will get information to everyone ASAP.  I am also being told that these are all vacancies and no junior members were affected. That being said the choices should […]

IAM Members Awarded Union Plus Grants, Rebates

More than 30 IAM members are the latest recipients of Union Privilege/Union Plus grants and rebates. The awards stem from programs like the Union Plus/Machinists Credit Card, the Union Plus Mortgage Program and the AT&T SmartPhone Discount, among others. The AFL-CIO created Union Privilege in 1986 to provide union members and their families valuable, exclusive […]

Station Options

Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2014 5:39 PMSubject: Station Options     I was informed today the system options have been identified for the Cleveland RIF. For Above the Wing the stations are Denver and Washington Dulles, there may be an additional couple of cities identified but they would have a minimum of positions in these […]