The recent merger of Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines has set into motion the preparation for negotiations of the two airlines on joint collective bargaining agreement contracts for the members of the two carriers.
IAM District 142 President and Directing Chair John M. Coveny Jr. recently appointed a 10-member team to serve on the Negotiating Committee.
The team recently attended the Negotiation Preparation class at the IAM’s William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, Md., supported by District 142 General Chair Jesse Wilson, David Figueira, and International Representative Jeffrey Tobius. The team reviewed the current contract language, looking at all agreements for upcoming negotiations with the employer.
Negotiating Committee Members include:
Melissa Hopson (Alaska, ANC)
Jane McGrath (Alaska, ANC)
Jackson Hartsfield (Alaska, BOS)
Andrea Mondoy-Honaker (Alaska, SEA)
Sandra Hagan (Alaska, SEA)
Mark Walker (Alaska, SEA)
Garrett Gebauer (Alaska, ANC)
Stacy Williams (Hawaiian, HNL)
Mana Kanahele (Hawaiian, HNL)
Ku’ulei McGuire (Hawaiian, HNL)