There has been encouraging movement today. Discussions at the table have been more positive on key issues. We are hopeful that we may be able to push for an agreement before expiration.
Your Bargaining Committee met with the Company today and again asked the Company for a compensation plan for 2016 and was informed again that the plan is not ready to be presented.
Your Bargaining Committee met with the Company today and again asked the Company for a compensation plan for 2016 and was informed again that the plan is not ready to be presented.
Your bargaining team met with the company into the night last night and today. The company agreed on extending Article 7 recall rights. We are scheduled to meet this evening.
The Company is in the process of research and cost analysis for some of the counter proposals we provided them, and we are in subject to call status for our next bargaining session.
Today your Bargaining Team had caucuses amongst themselves as well as with CWA district leadership regarding the very comprehensive draft we proposed dealing with work rules.