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By Bill Goldston |
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July 15, 2010 - The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), representing pilots employed by Air Transat, a division of Transat A.T., announced on Wednesday that a conciliation commissioner was appointed to oversee negotiations between Air Transat pilots and their employer. The appointment formally initiates the conciliation process with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) and sets in motion a series of hard deadlines for negotiators.
Air Transat A.T.
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Its main base is ?After more than six months of bargaining, substantial issues remain open, particularly in the areas of pilot fatigue mitigation, job outsourcing, and compensation. After more than six months of bargaining, substantial issues remain open, particularly in the areas of pilot fatigue mitigation, job outsourcing, and compensation,? said Captain Sylvain Aubin, chairman of the Air Transat Master Executive Council of ALPA. ?We are hopeful that a tentative agreement can be reached through conciliation.? |