Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Teamsters Aviation Mechanics Coalition Newsletter (TAMC)

The latest newsletter focuses on a number of major current events in the airline industry that are important to both union and nonunion employees, including:


A detailed report on the 18th Annual MRO Americas Conference in April including updates on outsourcing and other trends in the industry;

TAMC’s success in lobbying Congress for enactment of the new FAA reauthorization bill;

The current organizing drive among American Airline mechanics and related to become Teamsters;

A victory in March among Horizon Air mechanics to fend off a raid by AMFA;

Report on the Teamster Outsourcing Defect Report (TODR) and how it’s used by TAMC.

Another installment of “Better Know Your Government” to educate our members on the political process;

With so much important news and information in one newsletter, it is essential that this newsletter be distributed to all the aviation mechanics and related members represented by the Teamsters Union. Please take time to read this newsletter and pass it on to your coworkers.   Read it today!