UPS Pilots (Independent Pilots Association) Vote To Authorize Strike Against United Parcel Service
UPS pilots voted 2,252 to 8 to authorize a strike against United Parcel Service. With just under 97 percent member participation.
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TEAMSTERS VOW TO STAND WITH UPS PILOTS ON PICKET LINES IF THE INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION STRIKES UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
In an unqualified show of support, James Hoffa, General President and Ken Hall, General Secretary-Treasurer of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, pledged to the Independent Pilots Association that “if a strike is necessary, we will not cross your lines, but will stand with you on them.”
IPA Pilots Call Strike Vote
Today, the leadership of the Independent Pilots Association called on its members to authorize a pilot strike against United Parcel Service.
IPA President Bob Travis Tells WAVE 3 News: UPS Safety Culture Still Broken
Independent Pilots say nothing changed since crash two years ago
UPS Pilots Remain Committed To Delivering This Christmas Despite Unresolved Contract
“Will United Parcel Service deliver this Christmas? That’s the question that manufactures, shippers, retailers and consumers have been asking.
UPS PILOTS CALL FOR END OF PART 117 CARVE-OUT ON ANNIVERSARY OF FATIGUE CRASH
On the eve of the first anniversary of the fatal crash of United Parcel Service Flight 1354, UPS pilots are calling for an end to the carve-out of all-cargo airline operators from FAR Part 117
UPS Pilots Support the Boxer – Cantwell “Safe Skies Act”
WASHINGTON, November 13, 2013 – The Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) fully supports the “Safe Skies Act” introduced today by U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and cosponsored by U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA). “Senator Boxer has shown continuing leadership by once again introducing legislation to ensure that the FAA’s flight duty and rest requirements equally […]
Aircraft Incident, August 14th, 2013
UPS Flight 1354 from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL At 6:11 a.m. EST, UPS Flight 1354 from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL, an A300 with two crewmembers, was involved in an accident on approach into the Birmingham airport. At this time, we have not confirmed the status of our pilots. “This incident is very unfortunate, […]
UPS/IPA Joint Statement on Flight 1354
A UPS cargo plane was involved in an accident in Birmingham, Alabama.
Independent Pilots Association Joins International Transport Workers’ Federation: UPS Pilots Expand Global Labor Ties
The Independent Pilots Association (“IPA”) the US-based labor union representing 2600 UPS airline pilots has gained membership in the International Transport Workers’ Federation (“ITF,”) a global alliance of unions representing transportation workers. “This is an important development in IPA’s history,” said Captain Robert Travis, President of the Independent Pilots Association. “ITF membership gives us instant […]
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