Month: May 2015

NMB Certifies TWU-IAM Associations at American Airlines

The National Mediation Board (NMB) today certified the TWU-IAM Association for the Fleet Service, Mechanic and Related and Stores classifications as the collective bargain- ing agent for all of the above classifications at American Airlines. All three Associations were formed following the merger of US Airways and American Airlines. Both the Transport Workers Union (TWU)…

Out-of-network providers: What’s changing and what you need to know

Beginning June 1, we’re changing our out-of-network reimbursement policy for the new American medical plans. That means that if you visit or use a provider (be it a doctor, hospital, clinic, lab or imaging center) who is out of our network, the company will limit the allowable amount – meaning the amount of fees we…