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11/30 (Expectations, Casey Murray, Jody Reven)
Season 4 Episode 13
Today's SWAPA Number is 11/30. That's the date the federal mediators assigned to our negotiation have indicated that they expect Southwest and SWAPA …
2 years, 2 months ago
$70,000 (Contract Admin, Seth Kornblum)
Season 4 Episode 12
Today's SWAPA Number is $70,000. That's roughly what SWAPA spends on an arbitration when we and the Company can't settle a grievance before it gets t…
2 years, 2 months ago
4 (Pilot Healthcare, Todd Hermling, Tony Capparella)
Season 4 Episode 11
Amy Robinson:
Today's SWAPA Number is four, as in stage four cancer. Imagine if you were given that diagnosis by your doctor on today's show, myself a…
2 years, 3 months ago
$37.5 million (Budget, Tom Nekouei, Hank Ketchum, Brian Hickman)
Season 4 Episode 10
Today's SWAPA Number is $37.5 million. That's the total expenses in the 2024 budget, which will be voted on by the membership this month in the fall …
2 years, 3 months ago
18 (Negotiations, Jody Reven, Kurt Heidemann, Damian Jennette)
Season 4 Episode 9
Today's SWAPA Number is 18. That's the number of days the NMB has given us for the next 10 weeks. Those extra days with additional unmediated session…
2 years, 4 months ago
12 (Elections, Dan Mosher)
Season 4 Episode 8
Today's SWAPA Number is 12. That's the number of BOD seats that are up for election next month, which include one for each domicile, plus the vice pr…
2 years, 4 months ago
5 (Nationwide Picket, Pilot Sentiment)
Season 4 Episode 7
Today's SWAPA Number is 5. Last week, SWAPA pilots participated in our first ever nationwide picket at 5 domiciles, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Hous…
2 years, 4 months ago
649,000 (Training and Professional Standards, Greg Bowen and Jon Ross)
Season 4 Episode 6
Today's SWAPA Number is 649,000. That's the number of new pilots that Boeing projects will be needed to staff the growing demand for airlines in the …
2 years, 4 months ago
23 (Schedule Research Committee, Scott Plyler, Dan O'Connor and Meagan Nelan)
Season 4 Episode 5
Today's SWAPA Number is 23. That's the number of pages of SWAPA's Schedule Execution language that was missing from Labor Relations' last pass of wor…
2 years, 5 months ago
402 (Matt Minguela, Tony Caparella, Benefits)
Season 4 Episode 4
Today's SWAPA number is $402. That's the dollar amount that SWAPA members pay for their long-term and short-term disability per month. Today on the s…
2 years, 5 months ago