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This page contains all letters and other communication by the MEC Officers and/or MEC President pertaining to United's exploitation of Section 1114 of the Bankruptcy Code.
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Letters
- March 23, 2004. This letter demands that Glenn Tilton abandon proposed cuts to retiree medical benefits.
MEC President
Letters
- June 18, 2004. Co-authored with the MEC Retiree Committee, this letter discusses the new Retiree Medical Agreement.
- June 10, 2004. This letter discusses the agreement reached with United Airlines on modification to Retiree Health Care and Life Insurance Benefits
- May 25 , 2004. This letter discusses United's Section 1114 Filing in court and provides the general Membership and Retirees with updates.
- May 21 , 2004. This letter discusses United's Section 1114 Filing in court.
- April 22, 2004. This letter discusses AMFA's Reckless Entering of Retiree Health Care Concessionary Negotiations
- March 18, 2004. This letter discusses the Examiner's Report and that the findings indicated bad faith bargaining.
- March 11, 2004. This letter was sent to the retirees and discusses United's proposed Section 1114 changes to medical benefits.
- February 20, 2004. Discusses the Bankruptcy Court's ruling in support of AFA's motion to appoint an examiner to investigate United Airlines.
- February 2, 2004. Discusses AFA's filing of a motion with the bankruptcy court to investigate United's scheme to defraud thousands of retirees. Also discusses the Feb 2, 2004 Chicago Press Conference and the upcoming worldwide lobbying efforts.
Speeches
MEC Officer Letters
- January 20, 2004. Announcement that United will exploit Section 1114 of the Bankruptcy Code by seeking substantial changes to the Contractual medical benefits for those Flight Attendants who retired prior to July 1, 2003.
MEC Retiree Committee
- June 18, 2004. Cover letter discussing the new Retiree Medical Agreement.
