Podcast Episodes

The SWAPA Ride Report: Elections/Medical Open Enrollment, Coming Attractions, and Contract Q&A

n this week’s episode, Communications Committee Chair Matt McCants has some elections reminders and quick ways to vote if you haven’t cast your ballo…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

13,561 (2025 Benefits Education, Brent Weisner)

 Today's SWAPA Number is 13,561. That's the number of views the Aeromedical and Benefits committee page has received in the last 12 months. So that's…

3 months ago

The SWAPA Ride Report: Open Enrollment, Implementation updates and Contract Q&A

In this week’s edition, Communications Committee Member Tony Mulhare discusses the SWAPA STD & LTD open enrollment period that begins next Monday and…

3 months, 1 week ago

11 (Benefits, Tony Caparella)

Today's SWAPA number is 11. That's the number of days that the SWAPA Open Enrollment period is available. That runs from October 13th to October 24th…

3 months, 1 week ago

1.32 Million (Budget, Hank Ketchum, Nia Williams, Andrew Rose)

Today's SWAPA Number is 1.32 million. That's the surplus amount that the 2025 budget should end the year with. And 2026 is also planned to be a surpl…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

The SWAPA Ride Report: Elections / Open Enrollment Previews and Contract Q&A

In this week’s episode, Communications Committee Chair Matt McCants previews what’s coming on the Fall General Election ballot. With nominations clos…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

12 ( BOD Why We Serve, Mark Powers, Kevin Reece)

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4 months ago

The SWAPA Ride Report: Reserve VDT Implemented, Vacation Bidding and Contract Q&A

In this week’s edition, Casey Casteel from SWAPA Communications discusses implementation of Reserve VDT in CWA and how the Reserve Preferences page h…

4 months, 1 week ago

14 (Constitution Modernization, Michael Santoro, Kevin Reece)

Today's SWAPA Number is 14. That's the number of articles in the SWAPA constitution, all of which will have proposed changes as part of a constitutio…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

The SWAPA Ride Report: Contract Reopener, Partnerships & PDEW, and Contract Admin Q&A

In this week's SWAPA Ride Report, Communications Committee member Tony Mulhare discusses the company request for a contract reopener as they consider…

4 months, 3 weeks ago