Month: May 2018

Unions Representing Pilots and Mechanics are Standing Together for a Safety Culture Change at American Airlines

The Allied Pilots Association Calls on American Airlines to Give Mechanics, Represented by the Transport Workers Union, a Fair Contract BOSTON (May 17, 2018) — The Allied Pilots Association — and its 15,000 pilots at American Airlines — has pledged unconditional support for the Transport Workers Union, which represents the airline’s maintenance, stores, and fleet…

TWU Reserve/Equity Fund Distribution Update – May 11, 2018

Dear Brothers and Sisters: American Airlines will provide Computershare with some of the necessary information to distribute your equity check. If you have moved, or are unsure if the company has your current address, please verify that you have your current address listed on JetNet. Fraternally, Gary Peterson TWU International Vice President   Equity Update…

Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive

 The 26th annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is on Saturday, May 12. Specific questions regarding the Food Drive should be directed to NALC Director of Community Services at 202-393-4695. Frequently Asked Questions (and answers) Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm for the Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive! Here are some answers…

American Management Continues Disrespect of 30,000 TWU-IAM Association Members

Since American management walked out of talks in late March, the TWU-IAM Association mechanic and related, stores and fleet service negotiating committees have been fully prepared to resume joint contract bargaining and bring these negotiations to a successful conclusion. Instead of making a good faith effort to to reach a fair agreement with 30,000 American…

TWU Reserve/Equity Fund Distribution Update

TO: AA Locals 501 – 591 Dear Brothers and Sisters: As a follow up to today’s conference call with TWU American Airlines Presidents, below is a summary of the latest developments, with respect to the TWU Reserve/Equity fund distribution: – First and foremost, I am happy to announce that the TWU International was successful in…

Retirement of General Counsel David Rosen – TWU International

May 3, 2018 To All TWU International Officers and Staff: I have received a heartfelt message from our General Counsel David Rosen announcing his retirement effective July 1, 2018. Dave has been a vital member of the International President’s staff for 20 years, and he has been performing important legal work for us for 35…