RE: Dear Brothers & Sisters: By this time, most of you will have heard that a decision by the Bankruptcy Court in the AA case was a victory of the retirees from unionized positions with AA— including TWU retirees. And indeed it is true that the decision by Bankruptcy Judge Lane was a victory for…
Month: April 2014
TWU and United Way
For a very long time now, TWU, Local 514 has partnered with United Way. Giving back is a union tradition and we are honored to be partners with United Way in helping our community. Whether it’s contributing time, skills or money, union members help to make a huge difference in our community through the United…
US Airways – NMB (National Mediation Board)
US Airways – NMB (National Mediation Board) IAM representatives from District 141, District 142, and the International Transportation Department will meet with the National Mediation Board and USAir representatives this week in Washington. The NMB directed meeting is intended to move our ongoing negotiations with USAir to a conclusion. The IAM is waiting for a…
We’re wide awake
We elect officials to guarantee the interests of everyday Americans are represented by our government. And when issues that affect us are at stake, you’d better believe we’re going to hold our officials accountable. The Senate is expected to vote this week on whether to raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. Some lawmakers…
In re: TWU Retiree Medical
You had asked about last week’s order out of the bankruptcy court and whether it meant that the retirees were going to win and keep their medical insurance. The bottom line is that the order did not say that; on the other hand, it did not tell American that it could simply wipe out the…
AA Passages Newsletter
After a short search I found that Sherry Houston maintains the Passages Newsletter and told me to let you know if you have someone that would need to be added to the publication, to please let her know! If you would like to be added to the email list please let her know through email :Tulsa.Base.Communications@aa.com
514 – What’s on the plate
Judge Lane Judge Lane denied the company’s motion for summary judgment on their right to terminate the retiree medical plan. We have given the summary to our attorneys for their interpretation. MORE HERE Day 120 Equity Distribution Letter from Garry Drummond – April 8th 2014 was the Day 120 Distribution of Equity Day 120, Equity…
TWU 514 – Presidents Desk
On Monday April,14 Gary Yingst and I went to American Airlines Hdq for a TECH OPS and TWU Leadership meeting. David Seymour, Sr. Vice President of Tech Ops chaired the meeting. He stated he held meetings at this level ever 2 months at USair and his desire was to continue this at the new AA.…
Judge Lane deny’s the company’s motion for summary judgment on their right to terminate the retiree medical plan.
We have given the Summary to our attorneys and are awaiting their interpretation. Please see the attached ruling by Judge Lane denying the company’s motion for summary judgment on their right to terminate the retiree medical plan. 2014 4 18 AMR Summary Judgment Decision in PDF
Regular Membership Meeting April 28, 2014
Regular Membership Meeting Monday, April 28, 2014 Time …………………. 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM 11:30 PM Place ………………….TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda • Regular Order of Business. April Membership Mtg Notice in PDF