UPS Pilots (Independent Pilots Association) Vote To Authorize Strike Against United Parcel Service
Release Date: 10/23/2015 10:30:00 AM
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 23, 2015 – UPS pilots voted 2,252 to 8 to authorize a strike against United Parcel Service. With just under 97 percent member participation. click for more...
TEAMSTERS VOW TO STAND WITH UPS PILOTS ON PICKET LINES IF THE INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION STRIKES UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
Release Date: 10/22/2015 8:30:00 AM
LOUISVILLE, KY, Tuesday, October 22, 2015 – 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."
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IPA Pilots Call Strike Vote
Release Date: 9/9/2015
LOUISVILLE, KY, Wednesday, September 9, 2015 –
Today, the leadership of the Independent Pilots Association called on its members to authorize a pilot strike against United Parcel Service. If approved, the five-pilot Executive Board of the Independent Pilots Association would have the authority to request a release from federally mediated negotiations with UPS. click for more...
IPA President Bob Travis Tells WAVE 3 News: UPS Safety Culture Still Broken
Independent Pilots say nothing changed since crash two years ago
Release Date: 8/14/2015 6:10:41 PM
WAVE 3 TV News in Louisville interviewed IPA President Bob Travis Thursday about the IPA's efforts to reverse the cargo carve out from the new science-based pilot rest rules. As we mark the second anniversary of the crash of UPS Flight 1354 and we remember Cerea and Shanda, we encourage you to view the following WAVE 3 news story titled: "Independent Pilots say nothing changed since crash two years ago." click for more...