To all TWU 514 members, I want to wish everyone a safe and Happy Holiday season. It would be simple and true to say this but what I would really like to say is this: We have all endured rough and tough times from the company we work for. We’ve been beat down from them…
Month: December 2015
Local 555 Suspension Fund
I realize that many of you may not know Local 555’s President Greg Puriski, or that you may not work closely with the ATD or its staff. But I know that you can all relate to wanting to provide a happy, plentiful holiday for your families and loved ones. That’s why we all do this…
Local 514 – 2016 Planning Calendar
Get your 2016 TWU 514 Planning Calendar from the link below. Final L514 Calendar – Year 2016
Negotiation Schedule Set

Negotiation Schedule Set During the opening meeting for contract negotiations with American Airlines in Dallas, TX on December 3 rd , Association negotiators and company representatives formed a subcommittee tasked with developing an initial negotiating schedule. That subcommittee has met and scheduled negotiating sessions between our Association negotiating committees and American Airlines for the weeks…
The nominations for Vice President of Local 514 have been postponed.
Important Notice The nominations for Vice President of Local 514 have been postponed due to time constraints according to the Election Guidelines distributed by the Department of Labor Office of Labor-Management Standards. Updated information will be posted on or before January 8, 2016. PDF – Special Election Postponement 2015
AA Equity Q&A, December 4, 2015

How much equity did TWU hold back? TWU held back 14% of the equity. Why did TWU hold back 14% of equity? It was estimated that this would permit TWU to satisfy any judgment obtained by plaintiffs, while also covering legal and administrative expenses incurred. Where is the reserve fund being currently held? TWU has…
Association Presents Positions/Proposals to American
Brothers and Sisters, Yesterday I attended the opening meeting of negations with American Airlines and the TWU-IAM Association in Dallas Texas. After months of working to reconcile language with the IAM it has been highly anticipated by myself as well as all local 514 members that the company would be prepared to hand us their “Delta Plus…
30,000 TWU-IAM Association Members Open Negotiations With American Airlines

The TWU-IAM Association presented opening proposals for new joint contracts to American Airlines. Amid unprecedented company and industry profitability, the TWU-IAM Association today announced that it commenced the largest ever joint contract negotiations with American Airlines for approximately 30,000 ground workers in Dallas, Texas. “American Airlines is booking record profits quarter after quarter because of…
Important Notice
2015 Vice President Election TWU Local 514 nominations for Vice President will be held on December 14, 2015. In order to receive a ballot for the Election, it is necessary for us to have your updated address. You can update your info on-line – HERE (you must be logged in) OR Please contact the TWU Hall…
Oilers 2016 Home Schedule

We have a very limited number of tickets for each game. Tickets will be distributed on a first come first served basis. Members are limited to four. Tickets will be available at the Union Hall Office from 7:00 am – 3:50 pm Monday through Friday. The tickets are good for any of the 2015-2016 Home games.…