Members of Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) Local 592 ratified their contract with ExpressJet Airlines, with a 94% voter turnout and 69% of the membership voting in favor of the new agreement. A tentative agreement was recently reached, and the newly ratified agreement will become effective immediately.
“Our ExpressJet Dispatch Group has ratified an industry-leading contract. The carrier recognized the importance of industry-leading pay and work rules during bargaining in order to keep their Dispatchers at ExpressJet and for the future success of the airline,” TWU Air Division Systems Coordinator Gary Peterson said.