MEC August 2006 ACTIVITY REPORT

 

MEC President ~ Veronica Tenerelli

 

JIC August 1 - ORD

Correct minutes from previous meetings with Deb M.
Travel day To DFW August 15

Meeting W/ Linda, John G., Jeffery, Carl and Deb M., RE: Safety Communications August 16, DFW

Company workshop DFW August 16 - 17 DFW

Peter Bowler Meeting DFW August 17 - 18 TUL

Meeting W/ Deb Sutor, Linda and Dave Brown VP of Scheduling/Planning. (Meet and Greet)

August 21, ORD

PPC Training August 24, ORD

Meeting with Jon, Linda and Carl to coordinate 2nd workshop August 23, ORD

Conference Call with Renee, Jon and Linda: RE Scheduling of 2nd workshop August 21
Coordinate MEC -E News updates with MEC VP.

Weekly communication with MEC Grievance Chair
Review website and provide updates to Carl
Up date PO/PVD/ Staffing spread sheet for MEC

ORD F/O Workdays: August 18, 25, 30

Administrative and correspondence work.
To Include:
Daily review of union related e-mail

Tracking of numerous monthly MEC drops
Field calls from MEC & MEC Committee Chairs.
Weekly communication W/ Presidents

Weekly communication W/ MEC Officers
Numerous correspondence with Company
Daily  MISC calls

Write Activity Report

 

 

MEC Vice President ~ Carl Gautreaux

 

Coordinated Hotel site visits

Sent out July Activity report reminders

Worked on re-formatting Info Cards

Sent E-News on Contracts On their Way!

Worked on new members sign-up for E-News- Importing members

Formatted and posted TTOT FAQ on website

Sent out info on new van service for MIA

TVL DFW- Company Workshop

TVL TUL- Peter Bowler meeting- tour maintenance base

TVL ORD- JIC and PPC Training

Worked on getting list of all Eagle overnight cities

Sent out Assigned New Flying E-News

Interview with Renee Friedman

Sent out Safety & Health E-Bulletin- Threat Level Orange

Added new Hotel Committee Reps to ORD

Added new EAP Committee Rep to ORD

Added updated Duty Time on website

Updated Add/Remove codes on website

Added Reserve Preferencing to website

Added BOS Hotel rep to list

Co-Wrote Time-Stamped Article and sent out E-News, posted on website

Updated MIA LEC page on website

Sent my September Calendar to Deb M.

Coordinated Benefits Meeting in DFW with IAFA Benefits Att. Mary Lou Savage

Sent E-News- IAFA Supports AA furloughs

Daily review of union related e-mail

Field calls/email from MEC & MEC Committee Chairs

Formatted and sent out MEC Activity Reports to MEC

 

 

 

 

MEC Secretary Treasurer Deb McDougald

 

August 1-2 Field Office and JIC

August 2 grievance filed

August 4 grievance filed

August 7 Grievance work DFW

August 8 Mediation File review ORD

August 8 Correspondence w/ Deb W. about grievance

August 8 Review of grievance log

August 14 Meetings DFW

August 15 Meeting with company DFW

August 16 Meeting with company DFW

August 17-18 Peter Bowler Meeting Tulsa

August 21-25 JIC and PPC Training

August 1-31 Administrative and Correspondence work.

To include daily review of union related e-mail

Field calls from MEC & MEC Committee Chairs.

Weekly communication w/MEC President & MEC VP

Daily calls

Assist Flight Attendants

 

 

 

MEC GAC Chair ~ John Carlos Metidieri

 

AFA Events

16-17AUG    AMR/AFA Workshop with Renee Freedman

 

General Activity on Days Off

Committee to Re-Elect Rep. Louise McIntosh Slaughter

- voter registration outside downtown Rochester office

- lawn sign posting

Committee to Re-Elect Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton

- voter registration outside downtown Rochester office

- lawn sign posting

Contacted Jack Davis (D-NY) to take Challenger Survey for AFA for NY 26th District

Contacted Eric Mass (D-NY) to take Challenger Survey for AFA for NY 29th District

 

Planning Ahead

GAC Voter Registration Drive for LEC 51

GAC Crew Lounge Sit for LEC 59 to run from 21Oct to 24Oct

 

 

MEC Grievance Chair ~ Deb Sutor

 

August 1 – JIC Meeting ORD

August 8 – Arbitration Prep with Richard Wrede ORD

August 9 – Local 51 Grievance Review ORD

August 10-Conference Call Hot Aircraft

August 16-17-Renee Freedman Meeting DFW

August 18-Meet With Richard Wrede Various Issues

August 21 – Meet With Linda Kunz, Davie Brown & Veronica Tenerelli ORD

August 21-Follow up Conference call Hot Aircraft

August 22-23-JIC Meeting ORD

August 24-PPC Training ORD

Write summary of Local 51 Grievance Review

Write Fatigue Board Minutes

Write individual Letters to each flight attendant whose case was discussed at Fatigue Board Meeting

Ask for Revisions to Fatigue form on Website

Research Incidents of Fatigue

Assist with issuance of next set of Contract Info Cards

Collaborate with John Grace about Hot Aircraft Situation

Revise Junior Man/Extension Article with Armando Ramos’ assistance to be in compliance with the new agreement.

Compile list of outstanding topics for next JIC Meeting

Compile list of new topics to be discussed at next JIC Meeting

Write JIC Minutes from July Meeting

Coordinate with Negotiations Team on Various Issues Arising Under New Agreement

Follow up on Arbitration Decisions Received

File MEC Grievance(s)

Update System Board List

Update MEC Grievance Log

Update List of MEC Grievances

Update Arbitration Schedules

Write Activity reports

Daily routine return phone calls and check e-mail

Assist all Local Council Representatives & Flight Attendants with grievance issues/questions

Coordinate with MEC President and Update her on various issues of importance

Coordinate with various Local Grievance and Reserve Chairs over numerous issues

 

 

 

MEC Membership Chair ~ Soad Hamdan

 

New Hire Class

LEC 51 Work

LOA, resignation, termination info to LECPS

Calls to International

Standing 5 issues

New hire Packets

Field phone calls from F/a's

 

 

MEC EAP Chair ~ Jeffery Myles

 

40 EAP cases at all bases 5 CI

 

Workshop in DFW AFA and AMR

 

APFA Meeting in DFW

 

2 conference  calls with IAFA

 

meeting with Treatment Solutions

 

 

MEC Scheduling Chair ~ Nancy Hunter

 

Vacation thru 14 Aug

Communication w planners

Communication w Scheduling Reps

Reviewed and fwd Service Announcements

Reviewed Sep bid packets systemwide

Reply to ORD f/a re co transition trip

Attended Workshop w Company and AFA reps

Addressed issue of BOS and LGA cx flts due to A/C damage

Reply to DFW f/a re c/o transition trip

Reply to DFW f/a re c/o transition trip and early sign-ins

Attended meeting w Sara re DFW scheduling

Reviewed preliminary data for Oct bids

Communication w MEC and Sched Reps re Sep Round Table

Prepared Activity Report for August

 

MEC Health and Safety Chair ~ John Grace

 

Travel:

 

Miami, FL

Washington, DC

Dallas, TX

San Juan, PR



Projects:

2 Meetings with Executive Airlines Safety

AMR Relationship Building Workshop

Build 'Airsafety Chronicles' Podcast Second Episode

MIA/SJU Special Project Training

MIA/SJU ASRS Crew Room Promotions

Conference Calls: Grievance, Eagle Safety, Executive Safety, AFA International, FAA

Coordination for Advanced Leadership Conference; Presentation on Emerging Tech

Coordination/Follow Up MIA/SJU Special Project

Coordination: EAP CI’s

Publish Safety Committee Notes

And 100 other things that didn’t make it into my activity log

 

 

 

 

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