Common use of Buddy Bidding Clause in Contracts

Buddy Bidding. Flight Attendants may buddy bid (double and triple), which must be indicated on the bid submitted. When submitting a buddy bid through the Company’s electronic bidding system, one (1) Flight Attendant involved in a buddy bid must submit a bid with the following information correctly completed: Flight Attendant names, employee numbers, seniority numbers, and position preferences of the Flight Attendants involved in the buddy bid. Seniority number is found on the monthly seniority list for the bid period. The Flight Attendants who wish to buddy bid will be bidding at the seniority of the most junior Flight Attendant. If the Flight Attendants do not bid enough lines to hold as a buddy bid, the line bids will be awarded separately at the lower seniority number. If each Flight Attendant did not bid enough lines, the Flight Attendants will be assigned according to their seniority, after all other bids are awarded. Probationary Flight Attendants may not buddy bid, Job Share, or MRT.

Buddy Bidding. Flight Attendants may buddy bid (double and triple), which must be indicated on the bid submitted. When submitting a buddy bid through the Company’s electronic bidding system, one (1) Flight Attendant involved in a buddy bid must submit a bid with the following information correctly completed: Flight Attendant names, employee numbers, seniority numbers, and position preferences of the Flight Attendants involved in the buddy bid. Seniority number is found on the monthly seniority list for the bid period. The Flight Attendants who wish to buddy bid will be bidding at the seniority of the most junior Flight Attendant. If the Flight Attendants do not bid enough lines to hold as a buddy bid, the line bids will be awarded separately at the lower seniority number. If each Flight Attendant did not bid enough lines, the Flight Attendants will be assigned according to their seniority, after all other bids are awarded. Probationary Flight Attendants may not buddy bid, Job Share, Time Away Program (TAP) or MRT.