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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": WHO SETS THE STANDARD?
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Wednesday, January 7, 2009. WHO SETS THE STANDARD? In the IAM, YOU do. Delta has put out wage graphs showing that the IAM and other unions set the standard for the industry. Southwest, American, United, Continental and US Airways are all heavily unionized carriers. Delta has said it intends to pay its employees less than workers at those carriers earn. Where do YOU think you should be? DON'T SETTLE FOR THE MIDDLE - REACH FOR THE TOP. Now you pay,hou...
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": SITTING UP ON CINDER BLOCKS
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Monday, December 22, 2008. SITTING UP ON CINDER BLOCKS. Unless, of course, it happens to you! Life was good and then Delta came calling almost in the middle of the night and stripped us clean. Without union representation, we were left at the mercy of our executives and they spared us little but the bare "chassis" of our original benefit and pay package. As a matter of fact, if we ever hope to have our cars leave the drive-way again we need all the ...
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": October 2008
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Friday, October 31, 2008. WHY WE NEED THE IAM. Think you don't need a Union? Union members earn 24% more than nonunion workers in wages alone, according to the U. S. Dept. of Labor ( http:/ www.bls.gov/news.release/union2.nr0.htm. Working under an IAM collective bargaining agreement means that you'll be under a contract with an enforceable grievance process, protecting your rights and securing fairness on the job. Most importantly, we get to bargain...
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": January 2009
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Wednesday, January 28, 2009. IAM REJECTED NWA DEMANDS. In bankruptcy, Northwest Airlines demanded IAM members limit vacation accrual to 4 weeks per year. Because the Machinists Union had the legal authority and resources to negotiate for our membership, IAM members accrue 6 weeks of vacation. Who stood up in court to defend Delta workers and protect their rights? Because they don't have a union to stand behind them. Thursday, January 15, 2009. In pr...
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": IAM REJECTED NWA DEMANDS
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Wednesday, January 28, 2009. IAM REJECTED NWA DEMANDS. In bankruptcy, Northwest Airlines demanded IAM members limit vacation accrual to 4 weeks per year. Because the Machinists Union had the legal authority and resources to negotiate for our membership, IAM members accrue 6 weeks of vacation. Who stood up in court to defend Delta workers and protect their rights? Because they don't have a union to stand behind them. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": December 2008
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Monday, December 22, 2008. SITTING UP ON CINDER BLOCKS. Unless, of course, it happens to you! Life was good and then Delta came calling almost in the middle of the night and stripped us clean. Without union representation, we were left at the mercy of our executives and they spared us little but the bare "chassis" of our original benefit and pay package. As a matter of fact, if we ever hope to have our cars leave the drive-way again we need all the ...
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": August 2008
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Saturday, August 30, 2008. A WORKING MAN’S PRAYER. Growing up less than rich is not a bad lifestyle. I was raised by parents of modest means who had many children and had to make tough decisions every day about how to spend their limited income. We, as children in this wonderful family,. On this Labor Day, I salute my parents for their endless love of their own family and their contribution to the greater good of our community and this great country...
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": A STRONG UNION MEANS A STRONG DELTA
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Thursday, January 15, 2009. A STRONG UNION MEANS A STRONG DELTA. The ground support team for Air Force One and employees at:. United, Continental, US Airways and dozens of other airline and airline service companies. John Deere and more than 4,000 oher companies all have one thing in common. Learn more by visiting: www.goiamnow.org. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). IAM REJECTED NWA DEMANDS. A STRONG UNION MEANS A STRONG DELTA.
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing": WORKERS ARE THE KEY
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Merger Information for Agents Working "Above the Wing". Monday, February 9, 2009. WORKERS ARE THE KEY. Delta's 2008 4th quarter loss doubled compared to 2007. The reason: Delta's merger plan dose not include input from front line workers. Management decisions alone resulted in Delta employees failing to get their anticipated profit sharing checks, and today the employees feel it in their pockets. IT IS TIME FOR A BETTER FUTURE. IT IS TIME FOR THE IAM. Learn more by visiting: www.goiamnow.org. The NMB wil...