Southwest Airlines and the International Association of Machinists celebrated the signing of a labor contract that secures the services of nearly 7,000 customer service and reservation agents. Click on the story for the video.
Category: Contract Negotiations
Southwest Airlines Tentative Agreement Ratified
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES TENTATIVE AGREEMENT RATIFIED Ratification voting was conducted yesterday throughout the system. The tentative agreement has been ratified by a majority of the voting membership. The negotiation committee would like to thank you for your patience and support in achieving another industry leading contract. Fraternally, David Supplee PRESIDENT-DIRECTING GENERAL CHAIR Ann Pantano Liu […]
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES RATIFICATION DATE ANNOUNCED
Machinists Union, Southwest Airlines Reach Tentative Contract
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today announced it reached a tentative agreement with Southwest Airlines covering approximately 6,500 Passenger Service and Reservations Agents. The four year tentative accord contains wage improvements that preserve the highest base wage rates in the airline industry, a signing bonus, industry-best job security provisions, maintains the highest […]