Savannah Docking Pilots are pictured following negotiations and reaching a new five-year collective bargaining agreement. Through the solidarity of the membership, the Bargaining Committee worked diligently to secure an agreement that protects and advances the interests of the pilots while recognizing the professionalism and dedication they bring to their work every day.
The Committee also acknowledges Crescent Towing Management for engaging in good-faith negotiations throughout the bargaining process, resulting in a fair and mutually beneficial agreement.
Pictured left to right: Bargaining Committee members Charles Hammesfahr, Brenton Edenfield, Patrick Cazaubon, Derek Dragon, Ed Lulko, and Christopher Sikes.
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