The Right from the Start (RFTS) program has significantly assisted the I90 Management and NATCA leadership with reaching “common ground” regarding facility and leadership challenges. The format in which the program is delivered (even within the […]

When the Right From The Start program began its work at ZNY there was minimal collaboration and communication within the facility, and the majority of our time was spent arguing instead of problem solving. We were […]

Chrissy Padgett (Washington Center, ZDC) will chair the National Safety Committee and assume the National Safety Representative position beginning in 2021. Padgett is NATCA’s ATSAP Analyst for the Eastern Service Area’s Event Review Committee (ERC). She has served […]

It can easily be said that National Safety Committee (NSC) Chair and National Safety Representative Steve Hansen has changed the perception of safety within NATCA. At the end of this year, Hansen is retiring from the Federal […]

Professional Standards is a program that provides an opportunity for bargaining unit employees to address the performance and/or conduct of one another, in a peer-to-peer setting, before such issues rise to a level requiring corrective action […]

Lydia Baune (GEG) and Chris Keyes (ZDC) are the national Professional Standard Representatives.  Background:  NATCA’s Professional Standards (PS) program has now processed over 3,350 cases since the program began in 2010. The program helps to maintain, promote, and inspire […]