MEC Meeting Reminder

This is just a reminder that our next MEC Meeting will be June 17-19, 2008 in DFW. All Members in Good Standing are welcome!

Details:

Location:

MCM Elegante Hotel

2330 West Northwest HWY

Dallas, TX. 75220

Also, as a reminder we are currently accepting resumes for Negotiation Team Members. The Negotiations Team will be comprised of three Members in Good Standing plus the MEC President. These postions will be filled at this MEC Meeting including interviews.

If you are interested in one of the three positions above, please send your resume` to MEC President Veronica Tenerelli at VTenerelli@aol.com  by May 23^rd, 2008. Experience in Grievance procedures, strong knowledge of our current Contract and Union Activism are preferred.  You should be willing to devote your full time to this committee during negotiations for several years.

Some Duties and Responsibilities include:

a. The Committee, with the advice of the Staff Negotiator shall have the authority to conclude an agreement, subject to the provisions of Article XII of the Constitution and Bylaws.

b. All members of the Committee, including alternates whenever possible, shall complete a negotiations training seminar prior to writing an "opener."

c. Committee members shall be familiar with Union policy and keep abreast of new developments in the industry.

d. Committee members shall utilize the facilities and resources of the Union and the experience and knowledge of Union Officers, International Office staff and study committees of the Union. (e.g., Legal, Retirement and Insurance, Wage and Working Conditions, etc.).

In Unity,

Your AFA-CWA American Eagle Master Executive Council