Teamsters Airline Division Week in Review News Letters

Airline Division News Items Section 6 Opener for Republic Airlines Holdings Flight Attendants Sent The collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between Republic Airlines Holdings and its flight attendants is due to expire September 1, 2009. As required by the Railway Labor Act, a notice that the Teamsters intend to negotiate a new CBA was sent on […]

Airline Division News Items Airline Division Director David Bourne's New Teamster Web Site Message The Airline Division has three overriding objectives for the new Administration and the new Congress and they are the protection and expansion of American jobs, the safety and security of the flying public and last but far from least the restoration/replacement of

Airline Division News Items Captains Sullenberger and Bourne Met with Speaker Pelosi Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger the "Hero of the Hudson" and USAPA representatives asked Capt. David Bourne, IBT Airline Division Director, to join them in a meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.  Sully said the Teamster aviation reform issues, of pension reform, bankruptcy reform,

Airline Division News Items Airline Division Advisory Board of Directors Meeting Held in Washington A two day meeting was held on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.  Presentation were made to the group by several IBT departments including Capital Strategies, Organizing, Safety and Health, and Benefits describing their activities and support they are giving to

Airline Division News Items Teamster/United Working Committee on Garage and Building Mechanics The working committee composed of a United cross functional group and Teamster stewards and business agents familiar with local QC and PV work at Boston, Honolulu, JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Philadelphia, Portland San Diego and Seattle met in Chicago on Monday and Tuesday.  The

Airline Division News Items Senator Kennedy Urged to Support Teamster Outsourcing Moratorium John F. Murphy, Teamster International Vice President and Director, Rail Conference, USA, has written Senator Edward Kennedy urging him to support the addition of language to the stimulus bill currently being debated in the Senate.  The language would place a temporary moratorium on