Please take a moment to watch this video update from your TWU/JetBlue IFC Negotiating Team. In solidarity, Sonya Payne BOS NT Representative Stacy Bassford JFK NT Representative Dee Lozito-Klimar FLL NT Representative Brendan Moriarty LAX NT Representative Ernesto Gomez MCO NT Representative
Please take a moment to watch this video message from your TWU/JetBlue IFC Negotiating Team as we prepare to return to the table today. Negotiations are scheduled through March 11, and we will update you on our progress.
We are pleased to announce that your TWU/JetBlue IFC Negotiating Team will resume negotiations with JetBlue Management by videoconference next week. We will begin our meetings at 1:00 P.M., EST on March 9 and conclude on March 11. We look forward to returning to the bargaining table, and we will update you at the conclusion […]
Thank you to everyone who completed the TWU/JetBlue IFC Negotiations Comprehensive Survey. The response to the survey was phenomenal, and your TWU/JetBlue IFC Negotiating Team (NT) carefully considered your responses. We met virtually this week to thoroughly review the survey and weigh the results as we prepare to resume negotiations with JetBlue Management. We have […]
Today, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg met via Zoom with representatives from the TWU Air Division and other aviation unions. During the event, Secretary Buttigieg spoke about the importance of essential workers, our industry’s recovery from the coronavirus, and his priorities with the Department of Transportation. Secretary Buttigieg took the time to hear from […]
The Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) has a strong history of fighting for civil and human rights that began with our founder, Mike Quill. Unlike other unions, which often treated black Americans as second-class citizens, Quill was ahead of his time by insisting on equality for our black Members. In 1961, when twenty-five TWU […]
The following Press Release was issued January 13, 2021 by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): Federal Aviation Administration Adopts Stricter Unruly Passenger Policy
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Negotiating Survey on the rejected Tentative Agreement. As promised, your TWU/JetBlue IFC Negotiating Team (NT) has hit the new year running with a thorough review and analysis of the survey responses. We are in the process of creating a comprehensive, issue-focused survey to gather your feedback and […]
As you may have heard, both houses of Congress passed a bipartisan, COVID-19 relief bill this week. The bill, which was supported by both transportation unions and employers, would have brought back thousands of furloughed airline workers, provided direct aid to pay airline workers, and prevented furloughs for the first quarter of 2021. In addition, […]
Since last March, our industry has been challenged by the largest obstacle we’ve ever faced as Crewmembers—the COVID-19 pandemic. Your TWU/JetBlue IFC Health, Safety, and Security Committee, along with others from within the Transport Workers Union (TWU), has been working diligently to ensure our safety as IFCs since the very beginning of the pandemic. Our […]