Entries by Joshua Martin

Teamsters Joint Council 42 2025 Scholarship Application

The Teamsters Joint Council 42 2025 Scholarship is now taking applications.   This scholarship is for graduating high school seniors who are children of active Teamster members whose local union is affiliated with Joint Council 42.  Children of local union employees, executive board, and advisory committee members are not eligible. Apply at www.teamstersjc42.com, using the […]

Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund Application

The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund application system is now open. This scholarship is open to high school seniors who are the sons, daughters, or financial dependents of Teamster members (including BLET and BMWED members).  Visit www.jrhmsf.org for details about the free, online application process or use the QR code in the poster below. […]

Payroll Committee: Home Study Payment Error Resolved

Fellow Pilots, The union identified an error with the payment of home study courses in 2021, only affecting pilots who were furloughed. To remedy the situation, the company has agreed to pay 3 hours of home study pay at the relevant CBT rate in February 2021 ($35 for FOs) to make these pilots whole. If […]

Scheduling Committee Update: 12-31-24

As we end the year 2024, we’d like to share a few tips, reminders, and suggestions regarding bidding. Please remember to place the days you would like to work 1st on your bid.  Whether using the monthly or global list for bidding, we continue to have some pilots wonder why they’re working on a certain […]

ProStandards Committee Update: 12/31/24

Your Professional Standards Committee has seen a very busy and productive 2024!  We’ve added five new committee members with the goal of assisting our pilots more broadly,  amid the many challenges we face. Chief Pilot Referrals This past year we’ve seen an increased amount of Chief Pilot referrals. What this means for our Pilot group […]

Allegiant Pilots Association Launches Companion Website in its Fight for a Contract

As the Allegiant Pilots continue their demand for an amended contract, the Allegiant Pilots Association (Teamsters Local 2118) has launched an additional informational website that details where negotiations stand and the roadblocks the company continues to present to stall the negotiations process. The site, which can be found at www.allegiantpilotstrike.com is broken up into sections, […]

63 Pilots Hold Informational Picket at SFB Airport Near Orlando

Sanford, FL (December 11, 2024) – 63 pilots gathered in front of the Sanford – Orlando International Airport on Wednesday, December 11, for an informational picket to continue to put pressure on the airline for a fair, equitable contract.  The pilots have been without an amended contract for nearly four years and demand better pay […]

100 Pilots Picket Outside St. Pete-Clearwater Airport

CLEARWATER, FL (December 10, 2024) – 100 Allegiant Air pilots picketed outside the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport on December 10 as they continue to demand a fair, equitable contract from Allegiant Air.  Since 2021, the Allegiant Pilots Association has been working without an amended contract.   Although Allegiant Air has offered a proposed amended contract, […]