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US air traffic controllers union pushes through contract extension
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) on Monday announced it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to extend the expiration date of the current contract for four more years, with no new negotiations.
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The current contract, referred to as the “Slate Book,” was due to expire on July 24, 2022 but now has been unilaterally extended to 2026. The announcement of the MOU by outgoing NATCA President Paul Rinaldi and Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert proudly exclaims: “This extension is another result of NATCA’s highly successful and productive collaborative relationship with the FAA, as well as a new administration committed to supporting federal employees and collective bargaining rights.”
National Air Traffic Controllers Association endorses Terry McAuliffe for governor
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Terry McAuliffe
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association has endorsed Terry McAuliffe for governor.
NATCA represents thousands aviation safety professionals across the nation, including air traffic controllers, flight test pilots, and engineers. In its endorsement, NATCA praised McAuliffe’s plan to invest in Virginia workers by raising wages, increasing worker protections, supporting caregivers and care workers, and creating seamless opportunities for higher education and training.
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