TWU 514 Safety is looking for someone – who has a passion for safety with the desire to help others- to apply for a full time TWU Safety Coordinator position. Duties will include but not limited to accident reviews, safety walks, audits and observations, liaison between TWU and management, leading monthly safety meetings, giving safety report…
Month: July 2013
AA Equity Distribution Decision
July 18, 2013 TO: All AA Presidents and Board Dear Brothers: First, I was hoping to attend the Presidents’ Council meeting on Tuesday with David Rosen. I was unable as I am being treated for a relapse of acute bronchitis and an upper respiratory infection. The purpose of my visit was first to tell the…
TWU Weekend @ Big Splash, July 27th & 28th
Enjoy TWU Weekend at Big Splash, Saturday July 27th and Sunday July 28th $10 per person Children 2 and Under are FREE! Must have TWU Union Card to receive Discount Saturday Hours: 10:00 – 8:00pm Sunday: 12:00 – 6:00pm 21st and Yale www.bigsplashwaterpark.com (918)749-7385 Big Splash Flier in PDF
TULE: Today Last Day For Hangar 3/4 Cafeteria
Daily Dispatch – 07/16 The Hangar 3/4 Cafeteria and the Outback Café in the Turbine building will close starting tomorrow, July 17, 2013 for renovations. A “food court” concept is planned with four vendors operating in the cafeterias. About 30 days after shutdown, the hangar 3/4 cafeteria will partially reopen with two of the vendors serving food.…
Equity Distribution Update 7-16-2013
Dear Brothers & Sisters: The TWU Equity Distribution Committee, legal counsel and the Presidents Council met on July 16, 2013 at the ATD office in Hurst, Texas to review the draft Equity Distribution Plan. We discussed in detail the many comments and suggestions received from the TWU membership while visiting the various stations on the…
IBT Pension Funds
Fund Name Status Date Deficiency Date Years to Deficiency Comments Suburban Teamsters of Northern Illinois Red 04/26/13 01/01/13 9 Plan in deficiency IBT Local 945 Red 03/31/13 01/01/13 4 Plan in deficiency for five years already, barred from paying lump sum benefits, advised that benefits may have to be reduced or adjusted down Cleveland Bakers…
Teamsters Negotiate Equity Deals But Members Haven’t Received a Penny
This fall, TWU members will receive an equity stock distribution of considerable value from American Airlines. The Teamsters claim they have negotiated better equity deals at Global Aviation and YRCW (Yellow Freight). Let’s take a closer look. The Teamsters say their equity deals call on the companies to pay administrative costs, and that equity payments…
Unofficial results for TWU-514 Elected officials – July 15th 2013
(Highlighted in Green are duly elected – Unofficial) President Dale Danker 570 John Hewitt 431 Steve Luis 258 Kunal Shinde 185 Don Canann 123 James Booker 111 Harry Ashbaugh 101 Ron Ingles 38 Vice President Gary Yingst 677 Ray Wilson 675 Terry Lesperance 433 Secretary Treasurer D’Ann Johnson 734 Mark Bruski 268 Patrick Thornton 264…
The Facts and Moving Forward
The past year has been a very challenging one. The bankruptcy process has been very stressful on our members. But, we secured an agreement that is far better than any other union has negotiated with a bankrupt company. In fact, the TWU scope protection protects more good paying jobs than any other labor agreement in…
AMR & US Airways Merger Information for AMR Investors (Updated 4/17/2013)
Important note: The brief answers below are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended to be a substitute for a careful review of the relevant documents, which include the Merger Agreement and Support and Settlement Agreement which were filed by AMR Corporation (“AMR”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) as exhibits…