This page contains the documents and updates related to the preparations to renegotiate the M&R, MLS, MTS, and MCT JCBAs, as well as updates regarding the evolving Contract Extension discussions.
The Date of Ratification (DOR) for the M&R, MLS, MTS, and MCT Joint Collective Bargaining Agreements (JCBAs) is March 26, 2020.
The March 26, 2020 JCBAs have an amendable date of March 26, 2025.
Normally, any ratified contract extension would change the original amendable date.
Reminder:
Labor Agreements under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) become amendable at the end of the term of the agreement, RLA Labor Agreements do not expire like Labor Agreements do under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).
Labor Agreements negotiations process under the Railway Labor Act are regulated by the National Mediation Board (NMB), not the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
Industry Wage Comparison Information Page:
Passenger Airline Industry Wage Comparison PDF Document
LAA LUS Medical Benefits Comparison Page:
Medical Cost Comparison Between AA Plans and LUS Plans PDF Document
Annual Cost Disadvantage Based on Contribution Plus Medical Example Costs to Cheapest Option PDF Document
Medical Cost Comparison Between AA Plans and LUS Plans PDF Document
Breakdown of Tech Ops/MLS Members eligible for LUS PPO80/PPO90 PDF Document
Contract Extension Updates:
Negotiation Committee Extension Update September 6, 2024
Association Update dated August 29, 2024
Association Update dated August 15, 2024
Association Update dated July 26, 2024
M&R, MLS, MTS, and MCT Negotiation Committee Updates:
Negotiation Prep Update Week of July 15, 2024 - Chicago, IL
Negotiation Prep Update dated July 9, 2024 - Early Opener Update
Negotiation Prep Update Week of June 17, 2024 - Chicago, IL
Negotiation Prep Update Week of April 29, 2024 - Phoenix, AZ
Negotiation Prep Update Week of March 18, 2024 - Tulsa, OK
Negotiation Prep Update Week of January 15, 2024 - Phoenix, AZ
Negotiation Prep Committee Update Week of October 2, 2023 - First Meeting - Grapevine TX
Association Updates:
Association Update dated July 1, 2024 - Notice of Section 6 Early Openers
JCBA Member Contract Proposal Submission Page (2024):
TWU Local 591 Contract Proposal Page and Classification Proposal Web-Links