Spirit Airlines and International Association of Machinists (IAM) ratify agreement

Spirit Airlines reported that its ramp service team members located at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) ratified a tentative agreement, completing negotiation of their first collective bargaining agreement. The team members had ratified an interim agreement in June of 2015, covering wages, job security, union security, and benefits. The newly ratified agreement also addresses job scope, hours of service and overtime, seniority, uniforms, safety and health, among other things.