Local 514 Digest for the Week of March 25th, 2022

MSP Progression Grievance Settlement

We already had MSP Progression in our CBA, Article 7, R. (Page 31 M&R Agreement) and it was also in our last CBA. This letter solidifies that the company will follow the agreement.

Any active MSP who has filed a grievance for an upgrade to a GSE or Facilities Maintenance Mechanic (“Mechanic”) position and had the necessary classification seniority to have been awarded the position on the bid will be provided three (3) individual options:

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General Elections of Officers:

Here are a List of the Dates for the 2022 to 2025 Election Term

    • April 22, 2022    Notice (Postcard) of Nominations sent out.
    • May 16, 2022    Nomination Day (Membership Meetings)
    • May 17, 2022    (Online, & In Writing) by 3:30pm
    • May 18, 2022    Candidate Packets sent out
    • May 31, 2022    Inspection of Member List, Acceptance of Nomination
    • June 2, 2022    The Board of Elections meets with Candidates (8am, 1pm, and 4pm).
    • June 14, 2022    Ballots Mailed to Membership.
    • July 15, 2022    Ballots due on or before 5pm
    • July 18, 2022    Ballots Tallied
    • July 25, 2022    New Officers and E-Board Sworn in 

Nomination and Election for the below listed offices and positions of the Transport Workers Union, Local 514, will be conducted by secret mail ballot in accordance with Article VIII of Local 514 By-laws, the TWU International Constitution, and the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, as amended:

    • President
    • Vice President
    • Financial Secretary-Treasurer
    • Recording Secretary
    • Chairman of Maintenance
    • Chairman of Material Logistic Specialists
    • Chairman of Plant Maintenance
    • Chairman of Maintenance Control Techs
    • Five (5) Executive Board Members at Large
    • Thirteen (13) Convention Delegates
    • Eight (8) Sergeant at Arms

RULES

You Get A RAISE!

Our CBA states that Mechanic and Related, MLS and MCT’s will receive a 2% raise on 3-26-2022

Chart Rate for M&R are located on pages 103-106 for the:

    • AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS
    • PLANT MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES
    • PLANNERS, QUALITY ASSURANCE
    • TECHNICAL DOCUMENT SPECIALISTS

Chart Rate for MLS are located on pages 51 and 52 for the:

    • MATERIAL LOGISTICS SPECIALISTS
    • PLANNERS

Chart rate for MCT’s are located on page 37 for the:

    • MAINTENANCE CONTROL TECHNICIANS

March Membership Meetings

Monday Mar 28, 2022

    •   7:15 am
    • 11:45 am
    •   3:45 pm

Hope to see you there!

March is Women’s History Month

The first Women’s History Day was held on February 28, 1909.

The day became Women’s History Week beginning March 8, 1978.

In 1987, March became Women’s History Month.

 

Every Women’s History Month has a theme.

The 2022 National Women’s History Theme

                                        “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope”

Acknowledge a Woman who has been a blessing or a positive influence in your life.

AbsenceTracker How to Guides

Below are helpful tools to assist you in navigating your leave in AbsenceTracker.

These links are to Jetnet

TWU Air Division Represents:

The Air Division represents members at several air carriers including:

  • Air Wisconsin
  • Alaska
  • American
  • Envoy
  • ExpressJet
  • Frontier
  • FSI
  • Hawaiian
  • Horizon
  • PSA
  • Republic
  • Southwest
  • Sun Country
  • UPS

 

In addition, the Air Division has oversight for members at several U.S. government facilities, including Fort Lee, Fort Gordon, and the NASA Kennedy Space Center. The Air Division also represents members at Allied, KLM, Swissport, World Flight Services, and several other smaller facilities. The Air division is currently engaged in ‘first contract negotiations” at JetBlue for Inflight Crew Members, Kalitta Dispatch, and Spirit Guest Service Agents.

We are proud to have the trust of our members and continue to fight for the best contacts in the industry. The Air Division represents nearly every class and craft in the aviation industry: including aircraft mechanics, dispatch, facilities and ground support mechanics, fleet service, flight attendants, flight crew training instructors, flight simulator engineers, and stores members. Our non-airline locals continue to thrive and grow, adding members in dozens of different skills on government installations and private entities all over the United States.

Reminders:

    • Current CBA  Anniversary, 2 years on March 26th 2022
    • Easter is on Sunday, April 17th this year
    • AMT Day is Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Next Holiday Off:

    • Memorial Day – Monday, May 30th 2022