7-1-27 ( SEP Process, Jody Reven, Kurt Heidemann)

About this episode

The episode discusses the upcoming early negotiations for the collective bargaining agreement and the process of Survey, Educate, and Poll.

Today's SWAPA Number is 7/1/27, as in July 1st, 2027. That is when SWAPA has the right to early open negotiations for the next collective bargaining agreement. That may seem like a long way off, but in order to be ready for that moment, the membership must form the outline of what we are trying to achieve, and we do that through a process called Survey, Educate, and Poll. Joining us today to walk through that process and, more importantly, your role in it, we have a negotiating Committee Chai...

People in this episode

Guests: Jody Reven, Kurt Heidemann

Topics covered

• collective bargaining
• negotiation process
• member engagement
• aviation industry
• SWAPA

Keywords

• SWAPA
• negotiations
• collective bargaining
• aviation
• member participation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SWAPA

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