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   Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2008     

WELCOME UNITED MECHANICS & RELATED



NEW UPDATES FOR 4/4/2008:

 ♦ UAL Newsletter V.2, Issue # 13 is out now! Click here!
    (pdf)

 ♦ Click here to read the press release on our VICTORY!

 ♦ UAL Newsletter V.2, Issue # 12 is out now! Click here!
    (pdf)

 ♦ Voting for the Teamsters - from Iraq

 ♦ Hoffa Letter to Federal Aviation Administration on Outsourcing
    (pdf)

 ♦ UAL Newsletter V.2, Issue # 10 is out now! Click here!
    (pdf)

 ♦ UAL Newsletter V.2, Issue # 9 is out now! Click here!
    (pdf)

 ♦ This past Wednesday, March 5th, the Teamsters held a rally
    on the steps of San Francisco City Hall. The purpose
    is to bring together political support to keep the SFO
    maintenance base open. Mayor Gavin Newsom
    and General President Hoffa addressed the rally.
    Go to this link to view the rally. (YouTube clip)

 ♦ Barack Obama Supports Teamsters in Fighting Outsourcing
    at United Airlines
    Click here to read the letter. (pdf)

 ♦ Newsom, Hoffa Warn United Over Closing Huge SFO Facility
    San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and Teamsters President
    James Hoffa called on United Airlines to stop outsourcing
    mechanics work and in particular to keep aviation
    maintenance jobs in the Bay Area.
    Other area political leaders joined the event in a display of
    political power aimed protecting SFO maintenance base jobs

   News links:
   http://video.nbc11.com/player/?id=226029
   http://www.nbc11.com/news/15503136/detail.html

 ♦ Truth Revealed: AMFA Played Big Role in Outsourcing
    Jobs and Killing your Pension
(pdf)

 ♦ A must-read: AMFA's Altered Reality
    By Mark Gabriel, UAL Mechanic, San Francisco

 ♦ UAL Newsletter V.2, Issue # 8 is out now! Click here!
    (pdf)

 ♦ Attention UAL SFO Mechanics:
    You are invited to an Informational Meeting:
    Saturday, March 1, 2008 in San Francisco
    Click here for more info.

 ♦ Special Report: Why AMFA Failed at Northwest Airlines
    by Paul Molenberg, UAL Mechanic, SFOOV
    & Mark Gabriel, UAL Mechanic, SFOPD

 ♦ A Tribute to John Pochop
    by Rich Petrovsky

 ♦ Dates set for UAL election!
    It's time to VOTE!

 

 ♦ VIDEO: Teamsters Show Support for United Airlines Mechanics
    Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa, along with other Change
    to Win union leaders, pledge their support for the United
    Airlines mechanics in their effort to become Teamsters.

 ♦ Join the Fight to Investigate the Restoration of UAL's Pension

 ♦ Teamsters Co-Sponsor Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Summit

 ♦ Change to Win's leaders today pledged to support United Airlines







UAL Mechanics for Teamsters     

      

Committee for Change

UAL Mechanics for Teamsters

Volume 2, Issue 4

 

NEW UPDATED VERSION 1/31/08

    

UAL Mechanics for Teamsters is the official newsletter of the Committee for Change.

UAL Mechanics for Teamsters is the official newsletter of the Committee for Change, which was formed in 2005 by your fellow mechanics. The Committee for Change has dedicated itself to bringing the strong representation of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to United Airlines. The Teamsters’ resources, professionalism and strong negotiating history provide us with the hope of a rewarding and stable career at United Airlines. We have been joined by the majority of our fellow mechanics in our efforts to secure our future, and together we are on track to making this a reality. Thank you for your support!

AN INVESTIGATIVE REPORT BY THE TEAMSTERS AVIATION
  
MECHANICS COALITION


VIDEO

Teamsters union informs fliers that United Airlines is outsourcing its maintenance work to China. See this report by CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight.

         The FACTS About the Teamsters Pension Plan

         A Letter From Teamsters Airline Division Director,
Don Treichler

       Teamsters: A Democratic Union

    Where’s the Democracy?

      Take Action Against the Outsourcing of Our Work

       Teamsters to Co-Sponsor Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Summit

    Dedicated Mechanics Working Together to Protect Our Jobs

    I’ve supported AMFA in the past

UAL Mechanics Call for an Investigation into the Loss of Pensions

From West Coast to East Coast

Why Did the Teamsters Come to My House?


                                         To Print The News Letter Volume,2 Issue 4                             

   Read our mission statement to find out what we’re all about


 

Committee for Change Headquarters Open for Business

The Committee for Change headquarters recently opened. We want to hear from our fellow mechanics nationwide. Please call or fax us or email us at   postmaster@teamstersatual.com  

                                                                               Committee for Change
                                                                               453 San Mateo Ave
                                                                               San Bruno, CA 94066
                                                                              
Phone: 1-800-758-8326       
                                                                              
Fax:       650-635-1632

 

Pass this newsletter on to a friend. Have them sign-up at:

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www.teamster.org

 

Time Magazine story titled" The Broken Promise"

 Here's the link to the PBS Frontline series (story and video.) 

 Text/Stories:   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/retirement/stories/

Video series http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/retirement/view/

 

 

WHAT IS AMFA SPENDING OUR MONEY ON JUST CLICK ON THE YEAR AND READ AWAY 2005 &2006

 

   AMFA'S AT IT AGAIN, SEND IT OUT AND OUT OF COUNTRY.

 KOMO viewer-donated supplies reach Centralia

Teamsters File for Petition to Represent United Airlines Mechanics

 

 

Teamsters to force vote on replacing UAL mechanics union

               MECHANICS TELL UNITED: Don’t Outsource

 Teamsters to Leaflet at United Airlines Terminals on Busiest Travel Day

           Mechanics Tell United: Don't Outsource Mileage Plus, Aircraft Maintenance

 

Business Travel Executive

   Some United Air mechanics agitating for different union

Teamsters claim success in Indianapolis blitz Rating
Wed. September 19 - 2007
 IBJ Staff
 

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is trying to enlist local workers in its attempt to wrest representation of United Airlines mechanics from another union.

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At United the AMFA has had a dismal record for protecting jobs.

Initial Teamster Analysis of Possible Maintenance Work Spinoff 

THE MIGHTY AMFA IS AT IT AGAIN !!!!

The Company presented this information to AMFA’s leadership to clearly communicate the various options under consideration. It is important that our membership understands the current discussions and the direction UAL and United Services is taking.

 READ MORE

Principles of an Effective Safety Process

  Contract Negotiations
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HERE ARE SOME OF YOUR LOCAL TEAMSTER COMMITTEE MEMBERS


 

Download the Organizing Card

Send to:
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Organizing Department
Attention: Jeff Shiflett
25 Louisiana Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001




COMMENTARY


Presidential Contenders Need Solid Positions on Trade, Pay and Unions

Teamsters General President James P. HoffaAs Thanksgiving approaches each year, I list things for which I am grateful. Spending time with family and friends tops the list, along with good health, warmth and a tasty meal. I'm far from unique—this time of year, many of us recognize things that are important.
 
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