Leadership, Experience & Vision
Team 2008 has the leadership, experience and vision to guide our union into the future.
Team 2008 represents the best and most qualified union members from the most diverse sectors of our industry. This diversity ensures that the voices and concerns of every sector of our membership are heard.
Leaders are developed and over the past term, our union leadership has learned what it takes to win and be effective. Our new candidates bring with them progressive ideas and fresh perspectives.
Team 2008 has delivered results to secure our union and our family's future. Currently, the National Pension Plan, with over 1750 companies contributing to the fund has $9 billion in assets and is the 7th largest multi employer pension fund. This could have not have been accomplished without the support of our membership and our leadership - who fought tirelessly against union busting airlines. Team 2008 deserves the opportunity to continue and to build upon their success as our union moves ahead.
Given the current state of our economy and industry, there is a long and tough road ahead for our members. The future is fraught with soaring fuel costs, mergers and the reduction of aircraft. The battle is far from over. And now more than ever, we need proven leadership to tackle the obstacles we most certainly will face.
With over 360 years of combined experience and with your support for this leadership team, we can ensure that our union is prepared as we face the future and challenges that lie ahead. Vote for the team you can trust; vote for Team 2008.