Thursday, March 12, 2009

Notifcation to United Airlines

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS


Mr. Doug McKeen, Vice President
Labor and Employee Relations
United Airlines, Inc.
1200 E. Algonquin Road
Elk Grove, IL 60007

Dear Mr. McKeen,
You are hereby notified of the intent of the Intemational Brotherhood of Teamsters ("'Union") to open negotiations for a Collective Bargaining Agreement ("Agreement") between the Union and United Airlines, covering the mechanics and related employees.

This notice is served in accordance with Section 6, Title I, of the Railway Labor Act, as amended. The negotiations will include matters relating to rates of pay, rules, working conditions, supplemental agreements, side letters, benefit plans, and the like. The Union reserves the right to amend, change, add to, or to delete its proposals during the course of the negotiations. In my absence, Mr. Clacy Griswold, Intemational Airline Division Representative and Business Agent of Teamsters Local Union 986, or his designee, will act as principal spokesperson for the Union.

Your cooperation with Mr. Griswold and the entire Union Negotiating Committee in bringing these negotiations to an early and successful completion will be greatly appreciated.

DAVID P. BOURNE,
Director, Airline Division 25 Louisiana Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001 phone (202) 624-6848 fax (202) 624-7494

The official notification