Month: January 2020

Local 514 Digest for the Week of January 31, 2020

TWU Local 514

Negotiations: As you may know by now, we have received Agreements in Principle from our Negotiators. The brief highlights are posted on our website. We are fielding as many questions as we can, the truth is that we have only had the same amount of time to review the “Highlights” as you have. We were…

Agreements in Principle

After more than four years of bargaining, the TWU-IAM Association is proud to announce we have reached Agreements in Principle with American Airlines for five new joint collective bargaining agreements (JCBAs) worth $4.2 billion, covering more than 30,000 Mechanic & Related, Fleet Service, Maintenance Control, MLS/Stores and Maintenance Training Specialist members. The Association negotiating committees…

Negotiations Update January 29, 2020

Sisters and Brothers, Negotiations between the Association and American Airlines resumed today in Washington, DC. with some progress made. The remaining outstanding issues are few, but are some of the most important elements of a collective bargaining agreement, including wages and job scope language. The parties will continue negotiations tomorrow, and the membership will be…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of January 24, 2020

TWU Local 514

Negotiations: Rumors: There was a fake posting being passed along on social media that claimed we had a TA, with the assistance of “Donald Trump” it did not come from the Association. There was not January 23, 2020 update. “A lie can run round the world before the truth has got its boots on.” –…

The passing of Brother Robert Aududdell, Electrician

It with deep sorrow that we share with you the passing of Brother Robert Aududdell, Electrician from shop 2259. As I understand it, Brother Aududdell passed in his sleep on Wednesday January 22, 2020. Services will be held at Moore Funeral Home – Rosewood Chapel Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 1:00pm Moore Funeral Home –…

No Association Update….

There was No Update for January 23, 2020… This post is floating around social media. Its not an official document from the Association. Dale.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

The Tulsa Area United Way, in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service and other local organizations, assists families with free preparation of their income tax returns through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. This program helps local residents, whose household income is less than $55,000 a year, to access tax credits for which they are…

The Passing of Brother Carl Perry

It is with deep sympathy we inform you of the passing of Brother Carl Perry. Aviation Maintenance Technician from shop 205-1 Please keep the Perry family in your thoughts and prayers. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 25th, 2020 at 10AM. Winganon Church 3730 S. 4190 Rd, Chelsea, OK 74016  

Association Bulletin 1/20/20

Sisters and Brothers, Talks continue by phone between the Association Leadership and American Airlines in reaching a JCBA. As such, we wanted to update the membership and dispel a false narrative, speculation and rumors some may be spreading. We are set to meet again with the NMB on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 10:00AM through…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of January17th 2020

TWU Local 514

Negotiations: No update as of the time of this posting. I understand that we are still in discussions. AAERO: Currently the engine shop is getting 3 to 4 engines inducted per week with the expectation to have 28 engines in work by the end of February. The company is working through challenges to ensure there…