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ATD - 2
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Runway Safety
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FROM THE GENERAL COUNSEL'S OFFICE
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE RATIFICATION VOTING PROCESS FOR THE
2016 TENTATIVE CBA
N ATCA members in the ATC, TMC/S, FSS, and NOTAMS units are entitled to
participate in a contract ratification vote for the 2016 Tentative CBA. NATCA has
retained the services of an outside vendor, Global Election Services (GES), to conduct
an ONLINE contrac t ratification vote. On June 7, 2016, GES mailed letters with
information on the online contract ratification voting process. Members should have
receive d this letter prior to June 15, 2016. The letter contains a Unique PIN, which is
required to log in to the voting website. You will also need your NATCA Membership
Number to log in to the site. If you do not know your NATCA Membership Number,
please click here .
The voting website is now live and is located here: https://www.esc -
vote.com/natca/
The voting website will close at 11:59 p . m . EDT on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 . If
you misplace your Unique PIN or have any problems logging in to voting website, please
contact Global Election Services at 877 - 455 - 9367 or
natcahelp@electionservicescorp.com . Members with other questions about the contract
ratification voting process may contact NATCA General Counsel Marguerite Graf
( mgraf@natcadc.org ) or Assistant General Counsel Lauren Schmidt
( lschmidt@natcadc.org ).
NATCA National Representative Election Information
The no mination acceptance period for the NATCA National Representative
election closed on June 15, 2016. An election will be held for National Representative for
the Aircraft Certification Services (AIR) unit and National Representative for the Airports
(ARP) un it. Ballots will go out via U.S. Mail on Thursday, June 30th.
For the remaining National Representative positions, the following individuals
have been declared winners by acclamation: Paul Wills for the Drug Abatement
Inspectors and Investigators (AAM - 800 ) unit; Bobby Rickels for the En Route
Automation unit; Troy Barr for the Terminal Automation unit; Kathryn Wilson for the
Office of General Counsel (AGC) unit; and Lawrence Trottini for the Flight Service
Specialist (FSS) unit. The new National Representa tives will begin their terms on
September 1, 2016. Congratulations to the winners and best of luck to the AIR and ARP
candidates!
LABOR RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
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