In this case, all Aviation Safety Inspectors-Manufacturing in MIDO's, MISO's and the ACO Certification specialists will be asked to sign a petition whether a vote should be held. It is only a sign that employees feel enough interest has been generated to ask for an official vote of the members of the proposed bargaining unit. In this case, secret ballots are mailed to each Manufacturing ASI in MIDO's, MISO's and ACO's throughout the country. You are free to become a union member, or not become a member. It's your choice.
Members pay dues and have certain other membership benefits, some of which are outlined below.
You do not have to be a member to enjoy the benefits of negotiated working conditions. However, certain appeals of management decisions are only available to dues paying members of the bargaining unit. And only dues paying members may bring issues before management as bargining items, or obtain union assistance in adverse personnel actions. Its up to you to decide. A group of Manufacturing ASI's talked to a number of representatives, and found that PASS is a well-qualified organization.