Month: June 2021

National Mediation Board – List of Potential Eligible Voters

The National Mediation Board’s Investigator, Josie G. M. Bautista has posted the NMB decision on the number of eligible voters. This is important due to the fact that there must be a majority (50% + 1) of the eligible voters that have shown interest to have a vote on representation. With this current ruling (if…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of June 25th, 2021

TWU Local 514

DAT Swap Article 15 Are you needing some time off, and the ratio of vacation time off has been reached? You have another option. Day at A Time (DAT) Swap You will need to get another member to work in your place, and you will have your day off and still get paid! June 2021…

Transfer Lists:

SOURCE:TULSA-JOINT COMMUNICATIONS EMAIL As part of the JCBA implementation, Effective 06/25/2021, all TUL transfer lists will be reset and all names will be removed. Going forward, team members will now have the ability to place their name on a transfer list for a specific Bid Area within TUL and TULE. If you are interested in…

June 2021 Membership Meetings

Monday June 28, 2021 Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street, Tulsa, OK 74116 Agenda Regular Order of Business Vote on Veterans, Community Service and Welfare & Entertainment Budgets Vote on removal of a Shop Steward per Local 514 Bylaws Article VI, paragraph j   June 2021 Membership…

DAT Swap Article 15

Are you needing some time off, and the ratio of vacation time off has been reached, You have another option. Day at A Time (DAT) Swap You will need to get another member to work in your place, and you will have your day off and still get paid! (Ref: M&R CBA) ARTICLE 15 –…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of June 18th, 2021

TWU Local 514

EAP is here to help            During these challenging times, you might be feeling stressed,overwhelmed, depressed or anxious. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) administered by Optum Health is here to offer support to team members and everyone in their households. Kristin Mackey, MS, LADC-MH, SAP Qualified EAP Manager for American Airlines Employee Assistance Program…

The Passing of Retired Brother Melvis L. Minter

Melvis L. Minter September 30, 1942 – June 17, 2021 Mr. Melvis L. Minters after 78 years with us, went to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, June 17, 2021 from his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Melvis had worked here in Tulsa as a Fleet Service Clerk starting back in 1989 and retired in…

The Passing of Brother James Deffenbaugh

It is with deep sorrow that we inform you about the death of Brother Jimi Deffenbaugh. Deffenbaugh, James “Jimi” Jr., 58, American Airlines mechanic, died Monday, June 14. Jimi had been with us since 1986 and worked as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the Deffenbaugh family in your thoughts and prayers. Visitation 6-8 p.m.…

The Passing of Brother Dale Janz

It saddens us to announce the passing of Brother Dale Janz on June 10, 2021 Dale had been with us here in Tulsa working as a Machinist since 1988. Please keep the Janz family in your thoughts and prayers. The Viewing will be Wednesday from 1:00 to 7:00 with the family there from 5:00 to…

EAP is here to help

During these challenging times, you might be feeling stressed,overwhelmed, depressed or anxious. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) administered by Optum Health is here to offer support to team members and everyone in their households. Kristin Mackey, MS, LADC-MH, SAP Qualified EAP Manager for American Airlines Employee Assistance Program Maintenance & Engineering, TUL Office 1 (952)…