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Our Latest Foreign Outsourcing Legislative Proposal The Teamsters has revised our legislative proposal on maintenance outsourcing to foreign repair stations.  This current proposal drops the call for a moratorium on new foreign outsourcing, but goes well beyond the provisions included in the just adopted House Bill.  Our current proposal is attached. Download MAINTENANCE_SAFETY_AND_SECURITY_ACT_OF_2009_–2009-04-20

As previously reported the Teamster’s sponsored the first ever national summit on aircraft maintenance outsourcing. Nearly 200 people attended, including safety advocates, members of Congress, former members of the National Transportation Safety Board, the news media and aviation industry representatives. Since then Congress has taken the first small steps to requiring a single aviation maintenance

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Dear Teamster, Fellow union brother/sister, ally or supporter: The Teamsters Airline Division with the support of our elected officers and members, has been active on the Hill in the past few weeks.  Our goal is to get a moratorium on foreign aircraft outsourcing attached to the 2009 stimulus bill.  A moratorium would be the first

On April 7, 2008 New Jersey passed a Paid Family Leave Act which becomes effective July 1, 2009. The policy is being financed by the workers themselves by the implementation of an additional tax of .09 percent starting January 1, 2009. Please note although contributions start January 1, 2009 benefits do not start until July 1,

In December, 2007 the Teamsters Aviation Mechanics Coalition (TAMC) released a report entitled “Who Is Really Fixing Our Airplanes?” The Teamster’s also sponsored the first ever national summit on aircraft maintenance outsourcing. Nearly 200 people attended, including safety advocates, members of Congress, former members of the National Transportation Safety Board, the news media and aviation