Month: May 2012

TWU Early-Out Incentive Program Q&A – May 4, 2012

The company is responding to these questions based on its interpretation of the various plans, however, nothing in this document modifies the actual plan documents and in the event of a conflict, the plan documents will supersede this Q&A. Process When will I be able to sign up for the Early-Out? Information about the sign-up…

TWU SETTLEMENT PROPOSALS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS – May 4, 2012

The company is responding to these questions based on its interpretation of the various plans, however, nothing in this document modifies the actual plan documents and in the event of a conflict, the plan documents will supersede this Q&A. 1. If I am currently on LOA and meet all requirements of “Stand-in-Stead,” am I eligible?…

Tool Box Drawing for Hershel Stanley

The family of Hershel Stanley is raffling off his tool box. Due to his illness, Mr. Stanley will no longer be able to use his box and his family could use the money. On Monday, April 9, 2012 Local 514 gave Shop Stewards tickets to sell to the membership to help raise money for Hershel…

Letter to AMR Board of Directors from TWU, APFA, and APA

TWU Joins with other Unions at American Airlines in Advertising Campaign Urging the AMR Board of Directors to Support a Merger with US Airways The Transport Workers Union of America has joined with the Association of Professional Flight Attendants and the Airline Pilots Association on an open letter to the AMR Board of Directors in…

Important Questions and Answers Regarding AA’s Last Best Offer

Different questions have been raised in the two days since the Company’s Last and Best Offer was finalized. This offer is being put to vote based on the commitment we made at the outset of the Bankruptcy process that the membership would have the opportunity to vote on the LBO. In order to make sure…

WHAT DO OUR VOTES MEAN?

  YES Vote NO Vote Will the unchanged terms of our current contract stay in place? Yes. All of the changes that we vote on will take effect. The remaining unchanged terms will continue as part of a new successor contract. No. If the judge rules to reject the contract, it is completely terminated. Do we lose all of our benefits…

A Letter From President James C. Little

DEAR SISTERS AND BROTHERS, This is one of the most critical letters I have ever sent to you. It is now time for you to vote. At the start of this bankruptcy case, a very labor unfriendly process indeed, I made two promises. First, it was clear that the TWU strategy needed to be one…

TWU-AA Bankruptcy Contract Language, Side By Side Comparisons and Term Sheets and President Little Phone Call.

    Letter From President James C. Little To All AA Members(Download Printable PDF Version Here)      April 2012 Contract Language Side-By-Side Comparisons Term Sheets March 22, 2012 Questions & Answers Dispatch Full Text Language Dispatch Comparison Charts Dispatch 1113 Term Sheet Dispatch Q&A Fleet Service Full Text Language Fleet Service Comparison Charts Fleet Service 1113…