Prototype concept that centralizes access and preserves Local authority.
IBT
Teamsters Airline Division
Airline Division
Built to solve the “where do I go?” problem
One front door for every Airline Division member.
A professional portal that routes members by airline, craft, and base; protects sensitive documents; publishes targeted updates; coordinates shared events; and gives Locals a direct path to request technical support.
Sample dynamic lookup using airline, craft, and base/station. All names are placeholders.
Member-facing
Contract Library
Borrowing the useful idea of a strong resource hub, while keeping sensitive materials permission-controlled.
Secure by design
Document Access Model
Do not publicly upload CBAs, MOUs, grievance settlements, or strategy materials. The portal should display metadata and route authorized users to files stored in the official Airline Division app.
Public
General FAQs, RLA basics, bargaining explainers, meeting announcements.
Member-Restricted
CBAs, MOUs, side letters, seniority policies, grievance forms.
Internal Only
Active grievance strategy, settlement analysis, bargaining drafts, legal notes.
Airline Division News
Public-facing coverage, commentary, updates, and analysis for members, labor allies, airline industry observers, and the traveling public.
Public voice
Featured
Teamsters Airline Division calls for stronger coordination across airline crafts.
From mechanics and CSAs to flight attendants, dispatchers, and pilots, the Airline Division is building a clearer public voice on safety, standards, bargaining, organizing, and worker power in aviation.
Common calendar for bargaining sessions, proposal meetings, base visits, steward trainings, and division-wide calls.
Coordination
Resources for Locals
Local support request
Technical support when a Local needs backup.
This section turns the Airline Division into a practical support hub, not just a news site. A Local can request subject-matter assistance without guessing who to call.
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Economist / Costing Support
Wage scales, retro estimates, costing proposals, health care comparisons, and settlement modeling.
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RLA Legal Support
Section 6, status quo, major/minor disputes, representation issues, and arbitration preparation.