ATO

On September 2, 2020 NATCA and the FAA signed an MOU regarding background investigation fingerprinting for reinvestigation of Moderate Risk employees.  Under the MOU, all fingerprinting activities will occur on duty time as close to the […]

On July 28, 2020, the Agency briefed NATCA regarding revisions to EMP-1.37 Air Traffic Control Specialist Hiring.  EMP-1.37 outlines the Agency’s policies for recruiting, assessing, and selecting candidates for ATCS positions.  The latest version specifies that […]

On July 7, 2020, the Agency briefed NATCA regarding its plans to implement FAA Human Resources Guidance, A Framework for Return to Normal Operations, Manager’s Human Resources Guide.  The Guide itself is intended to instruct managers […]

On Tuesday, July 7, 2020, the Agency briefed NATCA regarding the gating criteria and the data that the Agency uses to analyze COVID-19 related information, and to strategically decide when the next return to work phase […]

On Friday, June 26, 2020, NATCA was provided notice by the Agency of its plans to move forward regarding the FAA Road to Recovery Plans, Phase 1 and 2 for the Air Traffic Organization (ATO), the […]

On June 1, 2020, NATCA and the Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) concerning HRPM PM-9.2 Recognizing Employees.  The MOU provides that bargaining unit employees (BUEs) who choose to recognize their peers will have access […]