Negotiations, Mediation & Ratification
Negotiations, Mediation & Ratification Hub
Section 6 bargaining, federal mediation, ratification, and Railway Labor Act processes.
For a deeper explanation of how CWA-AFA bargaining teams are formed, how staff negotiators work with elected committees, and how bargaining compensation is reported, see How CWA-AFA Negotiating Committees and Staff Negotiators Work .
This hub tracks bargaining developments, federal mediation activity, tentative-agreement and ratification pathways, and other labor-resolution information. Content is analytical and informational in nature and does not constitute legal advice, bargaining guidance, or a prediction of any specific negotiation outcome. CrewSignal distinguishes carefully between direct bargaining, mediated talks, tentative agreements, ratification votes, and Railway Labor Act procedures.
Railway Labor Act Resources
Negotiations
Communications Workers of America-AFA (CWA-AFA)
Mediation
Communications Workers of America-AFA (CWA-AFA)
Ratification
Communications Workers of America-AFA (CWA-AFA)
Amendable 2026
Communications Workers of America-AFA (CWA-AFA)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
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NetJets — amendable December 21, 2026
Contract Analysis · Current CBA
Company option to extend through December 21, 2029
Transport Workers Union (TWU)
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JetBlue Airways — amendable December 13, 2026
Contract Analysis · Current CBA