2023 General Membership Meetings (GMMs):
Tentative dates have been set for the Local's quarterly GMMs in 2023. All Local members in good standing are welcome to attend. Meetings will take place at T3, in the Pyramid room provided it is safe to do so. Please read your Local email bulletins to keep updated on upcoming meetings, and meeting format.

Thurs, May 25, 2023 - 10:00
Thurs, Sep 28, 2023 - 10:00
Thurs, Nov 23, 2023 - 10:00

A reminder that Local 4092 members are eligible to vote in the Local 4092 vacancy election next month which the tabulating committee has set up.

The election is taking place to fill two (2) vacant Local VP positions for the remainder of a 3yr term. The election is currently scheduled to run from Apr 4th @ 9AM EDT, until Apr 18th @ noon EDT - please refer to the Component Tabulating Committee emails for official information and updates.

Attached below please find the resumes for each Candidate as provided by them.
***NB: Candidates are not required to provide resumes, those that were received are attached below.

Local 4092 VP candidate resumes
(in Alphabetical order - please click name for resume PDF)
Robert Hatfield
Alison MacDonald
Meaghan Mroczek-Porato


If you did not receive your voting information by Apr 4th @ 9AM EST:

IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: You should receive a letter by email, and by regular mail for those that did not opt out of physical mailings, directly from Simply Voting prior to the vote opening. This letter will contain a new Elector ID and Password, along with detailed instructions on how to vote online and by telephone.

If you have not received either the letter from Simply Voting by regular mail, or the email on the morning of vote opening from Simply Voting, please email vote@accomponent.ca. Please include ALL of the following information: your full name, your employee number, your telephone number, your mailing address, and your email address.

Concerns or questions regarding the election process:
- Please contact the Component Tabulating Committee: tabulating@accomponent.ca

If you would like to join our email list please fill out the form >>here<<. YYZ based only please.

Just another friendly reminder that your YYZ union office is open and available to deal with your concerns so please call us for the most rapid reponse to your issue. Monday to Friday our hours are 9-5 pm, You can email us anytime at office@local4092.ca or call (905) 676-4293. When you contact us directly, we will be able to assess the situation and advise you of your rights and the proper course of action in order to resolve your issue in the most expedient manner. Social media is not an efficient way to inform us of your concerns and public airing of your issues may cause more harm than good. Reach out to us first.

The Component has launched a new app and website.

IOS download: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ac-component/id1485889758

Android download: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.unionmarketing.accomponent

Your login information for our new mobile app is the same as your login for the Air Canada Component website, which can be found at www.accomponent.ca. If you have not signed in to the website since we updated it in 2019 you will need a password, which can be obtained by clicking on the "Forgot Your Password" link at the bottom of the website's sign in section.

March PBS and 2023-24 Vacation bid dates:


PBS Bid open Feb 10 0:01
PBS Bid close Feb 16 0:01
PBS Award Publish Feb 18 23:00
PBS Contesting open Feb 18 23:00
PBS Contesting close Feb 21 23:00
PBS Contesting Publish Feb 23 23:00
Netline Publish Feb 23 23:00


DON'T FORGET VACATION BIDS!

Round 1 bidding open:February 1, 2023 at 0800 EST
Round 1 bidding close:February 15, 2023 at 0800 EST
Round 1 Award publish:by February 17, 2023 at 0800 EST

Round 2 bidding open:February 17, 2023 at 0800 EST
Round 2 bidding close:March 3, 2023 at 0800 EST
Round 2 Award publish:by March 7, 2023 at 0800 EST

Round 3 bidding open:March 7, 2023 at 0800 EST
Round 3 bidding close:March 14, 2023 at 0800 EDT
Round 3 Award publish:by March 17, 2023 at 0800 EDT

Round 4 bidding open:March 17, 2023 at 0800 EDT
Round 4 bidding close:March 24, 2023 at 0800 EDT
Round 4 Award publish:by March 31, 2023 at 0800 EDT

You are entitled to take your onboard crew rest, even if this means altering the service, but be aware that crew rest is diffferent than a crew break. See our bulletins below.


Last Sold Seat Violation
Crew Bunk Kits December 2019
Local Bulletin
Crew Bunks
LOU 28 Flights

Please report to the Company and the union if you are unable to complete service and/ or schedule sufficient crew rest on long range flights. Please give us a schedule of how long the service took and and any further details on flight, such as equipment failures that prolonged service, turblence, passenger issues, medicals, crew complement, etc.

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Under the terms of the Collective Agreement you are entitled to an additional 30 minutes crew rest on board LOU18 & 22 flights only. (See LOU 60 for detailed contract language)

B14
Scheduled flight time 11:30 or greater are entitled to 2 hours crew rest

LOU 18 flights:
duty periods under 14h59 are entitled to a minimum of 2 ½ hrs on board crew rest
duty periods from 15 hrs to 16h15 are entitled to 4 hrs.

LOU 22A flights:
duty periods from 16h16 -17h10 are entitled to 4 hrs on board crew rest
duty periods from 17h11 - 18h00 are entitled to 4 ½ hrs.

LOU 22B flights:
scheduled duty period between 18:01-18:45 are entitled to 5 hours on board crew rest
scheduled duty period between 18:46- to 19:20 are entitiled to 5 1/2 hours on board crew rest

Meal breaks are to be taken separately from the on board crew rest.
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The Company will designate the longe range flying article or LOU on a monthly basis before bidding closes. You can verify the designated article/LOU of each long range pairing in Aeronet:->Crew scheduling & planning ->Bidding tools and information (->Monthly duty summary or ->Monthly "whats new")