MEC SEPT
2008 ACTIVITY REPORT MEC SEPT
2008 ACTIVITY REPORT
TVL Days SJU - SEPT 1 & 5
SJU Crew Sit - SEPT 2-4
Conference Call w/ Renee Friedman (FAST Sessions) SEPT 5
TVL Days DFW - SEPT 8 & 12
National FAST Session DFW - SEPT 9 & 10
AMR Presidents Conference DFW - SEPT 10 & 11
TVL Days DCA/BOS - SEPT 15 & 19
Negotiations Training DCA - SEPT 16-18
BOS Crew Sit - SEPT 19
Vacation SEPT 24
- OCT 7
Review website and provide updates to Carl
Up date PO/PVD/ Staffing spread sheet for MEC
Audit and Code AMR FPL bills for payment by IAFA for APR, MAY, JUN & JUL
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
7-9 SJU Renee Session DFW
9-11 Renee Session DFW
Organized Company Hotel Meeting
Organized International Hotel Conference
Assisted Mary O with GAC meeting set-up
Updated Arbitration Schedule on website
Coordinated SPI hotel site visit
Gave feedback and activities to Alin Boswell regarding GAC
Coordinated MSY and PHL hotel site visits
Gave feedback for voice announcements
Wrote and sent AMR Airline Report for EXBOD
Got Voter Registration set-up for Mary O with Linda K
Posted new 2008-2009 Arbitration Schedule on website
Posted Hurricane Ike help info on website
Sent GAC feedback to Alin Boswell on VA issue
Sent out August activity report reminders
Sent out ACT hotel change info
Wrote, formatted activity report
September 1-5 Vacation
September 8-10 SJU Renee Session DFW
September 18-19 Peter Bowler meeting DFW
September 22-24 EXBOD DCA
September 24-25 Advance Leadership Training DCA
September 30 Return to the Cabin Seminar DCA
September 1-30 work on Hotel Reservations
September 1-30 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
1-3 GAC 101 Training Development
4-5 Paper prep, training organization
6-7 off
8 Travel FAST session
9-10 FAST sessiob DFW
11 Presidential Conference DFW
12 GAC training to new committee members
13 off
14-15 Voter Awareness materials
16 ORD Voter Awareness
17 LGA Voter Awareness
18-21 off
22 Travel OKC
21-25 CAMI Cabin Safety Training OKC
26 Travel
27-30 vacation
September 2-4 SJU Crew Sit
September 9-10 FAST Session in DFW
September 15-18 Negotiations Training in DCA
September 19 BOS Crew Sit
September 22-23 International Negotiations Policy Committee Meeting ORD
September 24-September 30 Vacation
Compile & Send List of Issues for October CIC Meeting
Write E-line for update on New DOT Guidelines for Observed Drug Tests
Work With Management and Flight Attendants Regarding Various Issues That Arise From Both the Displacement/Voluntary Furlough Sideletter and the SSP & VBR
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
40 calls from all bases
conference call with all EAP REPS
conference call with Heather Healy
making plans for next EAP meeting
Aug. 31 - Sept 2
- flew RSV
Sept 3-4 Crew Sit SJU
Sept 8-10 FAST meeting DFW
Sept 10-11 Presidents Conference
Prepared agenda for Round table
Sept 15-18 BOS Crew Sit
Sept. 22 Planning Round Table Prep Meeting
Sept. 23 Planning Round Table Meeting HDQ1
Drafted and distributed Round Table Notes
Sat RSV on scheduled days.
Reviewed Bids system wide
Corresponded with Scheduling Reps and Planning Department
Reviewed and forwarded Service Announcements
Consulted with individual F/As on schedules. bidlines, grievances and questions
on the contract.
Travel
San Juan, PR
Washington, DC
Miami, FL
Meetings
Renee Friedman
Negotiations Training
Projects
Heat Study Data Compilation
Turbulence Management Program
ORD Company Safety Committee Coordination
Heat Management Task Force
MIA Crew Sit, Local Meeting
Consultation: various and sundry
8-11 Renee
12-19 vacation