Published 21 Jun, 2012 Today Judge Sean Lane indicated he was postponing his decision on whether to reject the contracts of all three unions for at least a week pending the APA’s decision on whether to submit the Company’s LBO to its membership. In the interim there will be no changes in rates of pay,…
Published 21 Jun, 2012 Now that it is officially summer with temperatures soaring into the 90s across the country, extra precaution should be taken when working in the heat to avoid dehydration as well as heat stress. Below are resources you can use to identify signs of heat stress and how to avoid it. It’s…
Published 19 Jun, 2012 M E D I A A D V I S O R Y Contact: Jamie Horwitz 202/549-4921; jhdcpr@starpower.net Patti Adams 501/519-2743; patti.adams@twu555.org Today, June 19th – Informational Leafleting at Midway AirportHas Southwest Lost that Luvin’ Feeling? Southwest Ground Workers Oppose Outsourcing Jobs CHICAGO – Transport Workers Union Local 555, representing…
Published 17 Jun, 2012 As was stated in the Bankruptcy update posted earlier in the week, we engaged in negotiations with the company with respect to the Mechanic and Related and Stores agreements on June 11 and 12th in New York. These discussions were mediated by federal Judge Peck who requested that the substance of…