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Member Mail 1 / 2024
january 25 2024
2024 – Social Partnerships Put to the Test! Petitions at Swissport ZRH & Swiss Anniversary: Contest and GM Dear Colleagues While aviation is recovering...

Survey at Swiss Technik on Working Hours: a Clear Task for SEV-GATA
december 18 2023
Dear Colleagues, Thank you for participating in our survey concerning working hours. I am happy to inform you about the results. Over 90% of participants...

Member Mail 14 / 2023
december 14 2023
2023 - A Year of Ups and Downs: Let's Fight for Fair Wage Negotiations Together! Dear Colleagues The aviation sector recovered extremely quickly. The labor...

Member Mail 13 / 2023 – Swiss-Special
december 4 2023
Wage Negotiations With Swiss: Update! Dear Colleagues The response from you, the Swiss employees, was impressive. We all share the fair and justified...

Press Release – Hundreds of “Red Cards” Against Swiss’s Wage Policy
november 27 2023
After the Swiss management unilaterally broke off the wage negotiations with the ground staff unions on 9 November, SEV-GATA launched the protest letter "Not...

Member Mail 12 / 2023 - Swiss-Special
november 27 2023
Hundreds of "Red Cards" Against Swiss's Wage Policy! Dear Colleagues Within just a few days, many of you working at Swiss have reacted to the Swiss...

Reminder Member Mail - Swiss Special
november 16 2023
Swiss: Protest Note - Sign for Fair Wage Increases Now! Dear Colleagues Swiss's behaviour during this year's wage negotiations was unacceptable (see Member...

Swiss Employees’ Protest Note: Red Card for Swiss – Fair Wage Increases Now!
november 10 2023
Although the staff made sacrifices with a "crisis CLA", Swiss implemented mass layoffs, passed on the costs and risks of the Covid-19 pandemic onto employees...

Member Mail 11/2023 – Swiss Special
november 10 2023
Record Profits and Barely Any Compensation for Inflation? Red Card for Swiss –  We Want Fair Wage Increases Now! Dear Colleagues Although the staff...

Press Release – Swiss Ground Staff: Record Profits, But Hardly Any Compensation for Inflation?
november 10 2023
Swiss has made an excellent recovery and expects a record result at the end of the year. In spite of that, Swiss management breaks off wage negotiations with...

Happy Birthday SEV-GATA
november 7 2023
In March 2024, the aviation ground staff union will celebrate its 20th anniversary as SEV-GATA.

Member Mail 10 / 2023
november 7 2023
Wage Negotiations in Autumn New Trusted Representative Granola Bar Promotion   Dear...

Member Mail 9 / 2023
october 3 2023
Autumn 2023 Wage Rounds New Trusted Representative New Members Wanted for Executive Committee Dear colleagues Our wage demonstration on 16 September, 2023,...

Member Mail 8 / 2023
september 5 2023
Executive Committee Member Thomas Blum Deceased Dear Colleagues Shocked, stunned and full of grief, we have to take note of an unthinkable event and inform...

Member Mail 7 / 2023
august 11 2023
National Rally for Higher Wages and Pensions: On 16 September, we will kick off our fight for fair salaries in Bern! Dear Colleagues The economy is doing...

Member Mail 6 / 2023
july 6 2023
Strike at Geneva Airport Review of SEV-GATA GM Paternity Leave: Partial Success at SWISS Field Visits at Zurich Airport Dear Colleagues The number of...

Member Mail 5 / 2023
june 22 2023
Resolution of the GV SEV-GATA of 20 June 2023:  “Enforce Collective Working Conditions at Airports – Now!» - Membership with SEV-GATA Dear...

Resolution of the SEV-GATA GM: Enforce Collective Working Conditions at Airports - Now!
june 20 2023 | Aktuell / SEV Zeitung
In aviation, competition is fierce and traffic is volatile. Employees are expected to be flexible. But working conditions vary greatly and are sometimes...

Member Mail 4 / 2023
june 2 2023
SEV-GATA GM on 20 June in Zurich: Friendly Reminder – Please Register Immediately Dear Colleagues Our General Meeting 2023 (GM) will take place shortly: On...

Member Mail 3 / 2023
may 25 2023
SEV-GATA GM on 20 June in Zurich: Register Now Dear Colleagues The industry is on the rise. Employers are dealing with the question of how to keep existing...