There are 14 article(s) tagged ALPA:

• December 2023

  • FedEx takes second $1B stock buyback in year

    Pilots, who rejected a contract this summer, say it would be smarter to invest in employees than short-term gains for shareholders. 

    By Jane Roberts December 28, 2023

• July 2023

  • Why did deal between FedEx and pilot union collapse?

    The news Monday left some wondering if a strike by FedEx pilots was imminent.

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    FedEx pilots reject new contract

    By Rob Moore July 25, 2023

  • FedEx pilots reject new contract

    FedEx pilots rejected a tentative agreement with the company by a vote of 57% to 43%. 

    By Rob Moore July 24, 2023

• June 2023

  • Inside the tentative FedEx pilots contract

    Overall, the preliminary agreement has a combined $3.8 billion in value, a more than 37% increase from the current contract.

    By Rob Moore June 16, 2023

  • FedEx pilots’ union leadership votes to approve tentative contract

    According to the union, the new agreement would provide major pension improvements with alternative pension options, hourly pay rate increases, an amendable period recovery payment and other improvements to pilots’ quality of life.

    By Rob Moore June 12, 2023

• May 2023

  • FedEx says it has reached ‘tentative agreement’ with pilots union on new contract

    Earlier this month, the FedEx ALPA Master Executive Council, the union which represents the pilots, announced its members had voted to strike if necessary to achieve a new labor agreement.

    By Rob Moore May 30, 2023

  • Hundreds of FedEx pilots picket for new contract

    Pilots picketing outside the FedEx Express Air Operations Center on Airways Boulevard Wednesday held signs that read “When the world shut down, FedEx pilots delivered” and “Now is the time!”

    By Rob Moore May 25, 2023

  • FedEx pilots vote to authorize strike

    A representative of FedEx said the decision should not affect the company’s operations at this time. 

    By Rob Moore May 17, 2023

• April 2023

  • FedEx closing pilot bases in Alaska, California and Germany

    FedEx said it decided to relocate its pilots and close its Cologne, Germany, 757 crew base and its MD-11 crew bases in Anchorage, Alaska, and Los Angeles as the “global business environment continues to evolve.”

    By Rob Moore April 26, 2023

  • FedEx pilots to open strike authorization vote

    Before a strike can take place, the National Mediation Board must first decide that additional mediation efforts would not be productive and offer the parties an opportunity to arbitrate the contract dispute.

    By Rob Moore April 14, 2023

  • FedEx at 50: As FedEx hits milestone, new executive team has new challenges

    The executive leadership team at FedEx — guided by CEO Raj Subramaniam — will have to demonstrate to its stockholders that it is the right team to lead the company out of turbulent waters and into the future. 

    By Rob Moore April 11, 2023

• February 2023

  • FedEx pilot union approves strike authorization vote

    FedEx and the Air Line Pilots Association have been in contract negotiations since May 2021. 

    By Rob Moore February 23, 2023

• December 2022

  • FedEx pilots say company is dragging its feet at the bargaining table

    The Air Line Pilots Association released a statement accusing FedEx of not doing its due diligence to reach a deal. 

    By Rob Moore December 21, 2022

• October 2022

  • FedEx asks feds to intervene in pilot contract negotiations

    The federal assistance comes months after pilots picketed outside the FedEx Express Air Operations Center with signs that read, “When the world shut down, FedEx pilots delivered.” 

    By Rob Moore October 05, 2022