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National Office Week in Review: January 18, 2017

A publication of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association

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Jan. 12 : NATCA Statement on Re - Selection of Rep. DeFazio as Ranking Member. Please click here . PRESS CLIP OF THE WEEK Popular Mechanics How Your World Works – A podcast episode focusing on ATC and featuring an interview with NATCA JFK FacRep Steve Abraham. Please click here . COLLABORATION FOCUS: Take a Stand For Safety - IFR/VFR Close proximity Instrument Flight Rule/Visual Flight Rule (IFR/VFR) events are occurri ng in all air traffic environments. Together, the FAA and NATCA are addressing myths and encouraging controllers to call traffic, issue safety alerts, and work with pilots to avoid IFR/VFR conflicts. Please click here to read more . NATCA BENEFITS ON SOCIAL MEDIA Now you can use social media to keep up with the latest news and information about your member - only benefits. Facebook: Please click here. Twitter (@natca benefits) : Please click here. CALENDARS / SCHEDULES / UPCOMING NOTABLE EVENTS National Calendar: The online NATCA calendar, complete with all training, regional events, national events, meetings, history, holidays, and more , can be found by clicking here . NATCA Academy : The 2017 schedule of NATCA Academy classes can be found by clicking here . 2017 Retirement Seminars : Newly released schedule now available. Please click here. Next OSHA Webinar : Back by popular demand: the NATCA OSHA Committee Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) MOU Webinar! NATCA ' s ratification of the most recent Air Traffic CBA put into effect an MOU requ iring the FAA to adhere to the Indoor Air Quality, Program Implementation Requirements (IAQ PIR). It is important to immediately report any and all signs of water intrusion. Amongst other requirements, the MOU requires action within a given timeframe after water intrusion occurs. The OSHA Committee, along with Geoff Bacci, will host a webinar regarding the MOU on Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. ET. Register for the webinar by clicking here. SCHOLARSHIPS NATCA Schola rship: Open to spouses, children , stepchildren, and legally adopted children of active, retired, and deceased NATCA members, who are enrolled at an accredited college or university. Full details located here . Deadline to apply: March 1. Union Plus Scholarship. For union members and their children. Deadline to apply: Jan. 31 at noon EST. Click here for more information . THE NATCA.ORG WEBSITE – NOTABLE SECTIONS AND LINKS Some key locations on the members side of the n atca.org website:

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