MEC AUGUST
2008 ACTIVITY REPORT MEC AUGUST
2008 ACTIVITY REPORT
TVL Days DFW - AUG 4 & 8
Arbitration DFW - AUG 5-7
TVL Days SJU - AUG 4 & 8
Crew Sit SJU - AUG 12-14
TVL Days BOS - AUG 18 & 21
Crew Sit BOS - AUG 19 & 20
Conference Call Renee Friedman / FAST Sessions AUG 30
Weekly
communication with MEC Grievance Chair
Review website and provide updates to Carl
Up date PO/PVD/ Staffing spread sheet for MEC
Compile FPL credits and submit to AA accounting for July and June bills
Administrative
and correspondence work.
To Include:
Daily review of union related e-mail
Tracking of numerous monthly MEC drops
Audit and Code monthly union hotel rooms for payment to IAFA
Field calls from
MEC & MEC Committee Chairs.
Weekly communication W/ Presidents
Weekly communication W/ MEC Officers
Weekly
communication W/ MEC Grievance Chair
Numerous correspondence with Company
Daily MISC calls
Write Activity Report
Assist in setting in SJU Crew Sits
Answered various Displacement questions
Added John McCain's record on aviation issues to website
Sent out Activity report reminders
Coordinated AFA International Hotel Conference Attendees
Sent out info on SJT Hotel
Worked on Displacement info
Worked on Eric’s Displacement/Scheduling article with him
Worked on Buddy Bid System Info
Assisted SJU LECP with Get Active system
Worked on and sent out TTOT and Buddy Bid system with Eric
Created and sent out Flyers for BOS and SJU Crew Sits
Assisted MEC EAP Chair with computer
Coordinated Return to the Cabin Summit Attendees
Updated ORD Roster on website
Created and sent SJU Volunteer and e-news sign up Flyers
Assisted with FAST attendees info
Assisted with LGA f/a Union dues issue
Sent out e-bulletin on DOT rule change and posted on website
Coordinated Hotel Committee Meeting
Coordinated One In A Million Campaign for BOS Crew Sits
11-15 SJU Crew Sits
August 1 Vacation
August 12-15 SJU Crew room Sit
August 18-21 BOS Crew room Sit
August 30-31 Vacation
August 1-31 work on Hotel Reservations
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 To Include:
Tracking of
numerous monthly MEC drops
Weekly communication W/ LEC Presidents
Communication W/
MEC Committee Chairs
Numerous correspondence with Company
Daily MISC calls
August 5-7 Arbitration Hearing DFW
August 12-16 SJU Crew Sit Displacement Sideletter
August 18-19 Fly Sequence #8197
August 22 Fly Sequence #12121
August 26-28 Negotiations Policy Committee Meeting DCA
Compile & Send List of Issues for September CIC Meeting
Work With Management and Flight Attendants Regarding Various Issues That Arise From Both the Displacement/Voluntary Furlough Sideletter and the SSP & VBR
Write E-Line for New DOT Guidelines for Observed Drug Tests
Make arrangements for all upcoming meetings and arbitrations
Conduct Research For Upcoming Arbitration Hearings
Review Newsletters
Monitor instances of fatigue reports
File MEC Grievance(s)
Update System Board List
Update MEC Grievance Log
Update List of MEC Grievances
Update Arbitration Schedules
Update Information on all Grievances Filed System-wide & Coordinate with Local Councils
Write Activity reports
Complete Expense 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
25 call from all bases
LAP conference
EAP conference call
EAP meeting DFW
Aug. 4-6 Displacement Awards- HDQ1- Met with Linda Kunz to award displacements
Met with Planning at HDQ1 Aug 5 and 6
Aug -11-12 TTOT Update - HDQ1
Met with Planning at HDQ1 Aug 12
Aug. 13-14 SJU Crew Sit
Developed Buddy Bidding User Guide for Jetnet and mailboxes
Aug 18-20 BOS Crew Sit
Wrote update
article for web on Displacement and TTOT
Reviewed Sept bid packages system wide
Corresponded with Scheduling Reps and Planning Department
Reviewed and forwarded Service Announcements
Consulted with individual F/As on schedules. grievances and questions on the
contract.
Travel
San Juan, PR
Washington, DC
Meetings
No Official Meetings Attended in August
Projects
Turbulence Management Program
Remote Boarding Task Force
Heat Management Task Force
EPA Water NPRM
Consultation: various
Other
Line Flying in SJU
Flights 7-8, 15-18, 22-25, 29-30