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        You are here: Home / AS/VX Merger / JNC Blog Recap 03/13/2018-03/24/2018

        JNC Blog Recap 03/13/2018-03/24/2018

        March 26, 2018 15:00

        Q&A Only on the JNC Blog

        Please note that in order to facilitate clear communication, the JNC will post only questions and answers on the blog. Opinions and/or comments included in questions will be edited to distill to the basic question(s). Duplicative questions may be condensed into a composite question in order to streamline the posts.

        Click here to access the JNC Blog

        Blog Post Digest 03/13/2018-03/24/2018

        03/13/2018

        • Roadshow Q&A – ANC
        • Roadshow Q&A – SEA I (Afternoon Session)
        • Roadshow Q&A – PDX

        03/14/2018

        • Roadshow Q&A – SEA II
        • Roadshow Q&A – SFO I
        • Roadshow Q&A – SFO II

        03/15/2018

        • VX “Red-Circled” Pay Rates: Intra-Company (e.g. GST) Transfers 2 [JCBA]
        • Maternity Leave Extension 2 [VX]
        • “Full Implementation” Guarantees / Penalties 5 [VX]

        03/16/2018

        • Roadshow Q&A – LAX
        • Roadshow Q&A – SEA I (Morning Session)
        • Roadshow Q&A – SNA
        • Roadshow Q&A – SAN

        03/21/2018

        • Merger Tentative Agreement Roadshow Webinar

        03/22/2018

        • Balloting: Department of Labor Change to Voting Requirements [misc]
        • Seniority Integration [misc]
        • Transition of ITL to “A” 2 [VX]
        • Balloting: Voting Progress Tracker [misc]
        • Will Integration Happen if the Merger TA Fails? [misc]
        • “Pre-Merger” Language and Pay [misc]

        03/23/2018

        • PPP Clarification on 8-month block [JCBA]
        • Merger Agreement Points of Clarification

        03/24/2018

        • L-VX “Block or Better” Now Retro to January 1, 2018
        • Section 29 Profit Sharing and Retirement – Vesting Schedule 401(K) Company Match [JCBA]

        You may contact the JNC at jnc@afaalaska.org.

        In Solidarity,

        Your JNC – MEC President Jeffrey Peterson, Jennifer Wise MacColl, Jamie Cogen, Lindsey Steele and AFA Senior Staff Negotiator Paula Mastrangelo

        TA documents and other TA-related resources may be found on the Merger TAs & Info page. Please be aware that only AFA members in good standing may vote on the TA, so it is extremely important that pmAS FAs are current on their dues and pmVX FAs have completed an AFA membership application prior to the vote.

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        Filed Under: AS/VX Merger, JNC Blog, Latest News

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