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Vaccine Mandate Alerts and Updates

Vaccine Mandate Alerts and Updates

08 Nov, 2021

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Vaccine Mandate Alerts and Updates

The Federal government has implemented two COVID-19 vaccine mandates for businesses. American Airlines will follow the federal mandate, which requires employees of American mainline, Piedmont, and Envoy to be vaccinated.

Vaccine Mandate Alerts and Updates

Every Airport Worker Deserves Fair Pay

Every Airport Worker Deserves Fair Pay

07 Nov, 2021

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Every Airport Worker Deserves Fair Pay

During a virtual Congressional Roundtable discussion on October 7, CWA Local 3645 President Donielle Prophete (CLT) and CWA Local 3146 President James McKnight (MIA) joined members of other airport workers’ unions to demand baseline federal wage and benefit standards be mandated for any airport that receives federal funding.

Every Airport Worker Deserves Fair Pay

Update for Mainline Reservations Agents

Update for Mainline Reservations Agents

21 Jul, 2021

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Update for Mainline Reservations Agents

The CWA/IBT Association and the Company have extended the trial mando agreement for another three week period, which will run from July 26 through August 15.

Update for Mainline Reservations Agents

As Travel Soars So Does Passenger Rage

As Travel Soars So Does Passenger Rage

11 Jul, 2021

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As Travel Soars So Does Passenger Rage

As travel opens up after the lockdowns and quarantines of 2020, reports from every region of the country about incidents of unruly and sometimes violent behavior by passengers are on the rise. CWA is working with other unions, lawmakers, the FAA, DOT, and airline management to find solutions to this urgent issue.

As Travel Soars So Does Passenger Rage

Mainline Reservations: Mando Update

Mainline Reservations: Mando Update

06 Jul, 2021

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Mainline Reservations: Mando Update

The CWA/IBT Association appreciates all the feedback we've received from members regarding the trial. We have modified the trial agreement to include that feedback. The modified trial will run for a three-week period starting July 5 and ending July 25.

Mainline Reservations: Mando Update

We Need Your Help: Overtime Survey

We Need Your Help: Overtime Survey

01 Jul, 2021

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We Need Your Help: Overtime Survey

CWA/IBT is aware of our members being required to work excessive mandatory overtime at many airports. Overtime notices are issued at the local level, and Local Union leaders are not always included in the notice to members. This makes it impossible to understand the scope of the problem nationally.

We Need Your Help: Overtime Survey