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National Office Week in Review: July 13, 2016

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COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT NATCA ' s 16TH BIENNIAL CONVENTION, AUG. 30 - SEPT. 2, SAN DIEGO: QUICK LINKS Registration Facebook Page Local Convention Subsidy Form National Executive Board (NEB) Resolut ions NEB Report on Policies/Position Statements Proposed Amendments and Resolutions The current NATCA Constitution Pre - Co nvention Classes THE 2016 RATIFIED CBA For all information about the newly - ratified ATC/TMC/FSS/NOTAM CBA, including the full text, a rollover and change summary, and more. Please go to: 2016CBA.natca.ne t DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE CONTRACT TEAM? Please send them an email at 2016cbaratification@natca.net Also on 2016CBA.natca.net : Frequently asked questions, with answers. If you need help getting to the 2016CBA.natca.net page: HOW TO LOG IN : Use your NATCA Portal username and password. Once you log in to the new members section using your NATCA Portal cred entials, you can choose "Remember me" and your browser will save it for ensuing visits. HOW DO I GET MY PORTAL LOGIN CREDENTIALS IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE NEW WEBSITE MEMBERS SIDE? Click or go here: https://portal.nat ca.net/ . You can quickly and easily register for the NATCA Portal and create the credentials you'll need to access the new members section of natca.org. Use this URL or click: https://portal.natca.net/ Register.aspx . You will need your membership number. Don't know it? Click here: https://portal.natca.org/ForgotUsername.aspx FAA AUTHORIZATION EXTENSION – OUR PRESS STATEMENT: We released this statement on July 7 about the need for passage of the FAA authorization extension through FY17: NATCA Urges Passage of FAA Authorization Extension that Addresses Air Traffic Controller Staffing Crisis The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA ) is urging Congress to pass an extension of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization, which extends funding to the end of fiscal year 2017 and includes language that would help address the air traffic controller staffing crisis. The following i s a statement by NATCA: "NATCA would like to thank Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John Thune and Ranking Member Bill Nelson, and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster and Ranking Member Peter DeFazio for their leadersh ip in bringing this extension to the threshold of passage. "The number of fully certified controllers working today is at a 27 - year low, a crisis made worse by FAA's inability to meet its own hiring goals in each of the last seven years. NATCA believes FAA must take a holistic, collaborative approach to resolving these staffing concerns. If passed, the extension as drafted would streamline

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