APA INFORMATION HOTLINE
This is APA Communications Director Gregg Overman with the APA Information Hotline for Friday, Jan. 9.
APA BOARD OF DIRECTORS SPECIAL MEETING: The APA board of directors reconvened at APA headquarters at 9 a.m.
The board took the following actions today.
Adopted the following motions:
Withdraw the APA joint collective bargaining agreement proposal presented to the company Jan. 2.
Send AAG's final offer to the APA membership for a ballot vote per the timelines established by the board for such purpose.
Complete the vote on the JCBA process by Jan. 30.
Reschedule the next board meeting to Jan. 30–31.
Voted to approve R2015-02, "Letter G Acceptance Date," which states that "the board directs the APA President to inform the Company that the Association does not recognize January 19, 2015, as the date that a deferred pilot must declare his or her intent to exercise a contractual right." This resolution further states that "the Association recognizes DOS (date of signing) plus 14 days, as the date for a deferred pilot to accept recall and lay claim to any possible LOS improvement that may be awarded in arbitration or granted in largesse by the Company."
The board adjourned its meeting at 6 p.m.