President: This week I attended an IEC meeting in Fort Lauderdale. We listen to all division staff reports and ask questions and approve them. We approve the financial report as well. Next week Jay Potter and I travel to Dallas to meet with the IAM and continue working on TWU contract negotiation prep. Our Auditors…
Issue #15 September 27, 2023 If you see or hear about new technologies or services, please send us an email, TransportationTech@twu.org Dozen Cruise Robotaxis Clog San Francisco, Austin Streets, City Officials Call on Governor to Act In one incident in California, about a dozen Cruise robotaxis dangerously clogged San Francisco streets on a busy August…
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Jack Nelson on May 31, 2023 Jack had worked here at American Airlines starting in 1997 as an Overhaul Support Mechanic and retired in 2007. Please keep the Nelson family in your thoughts and prayers. Please join us in…
It saddens us to have to share with you the passing of Brother William Kelley on September 22, 2023. William had hired on with us here at American Airlines back in 2000 and been working as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the Kelley family in your thoughts and prayers. Services for Billy D Kelley…
President: Met with TWU M&R/MLS/MCT/MTS Negotiation Committee. Took calls from members off the floor. Worked with 514 Officers on internal office issues. I will travel to Ft Lauderdale next week for a TWU International meeting. Dale Danker Vice President: The Officers continue to work the grievances old and new. As of Monday, September 18th, we…
At the September 22, 2023 Executive Board Meeting Daron Morgan was sworn in as the next Executive Board member at Large replacing David Cooper.
President: Jay Potter and I spent time in Dallas this week working with the TWU negotiation committee to start the process of preparing for the next round of contract negotiations. Jay and I will continue that work next week in Dallas. Dale Danker Vice President: Grievance Report The grievance committee is working diligently to resolve…
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THE TWU-IAM ASSOCIATION NAMES THE M&R, MCT, MLS, AND MTS NEGOTIATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR UPCOMING NEGOTIATIONS WITH AMERICAN AIRLINES Dear Brothers and Sisters,Union leadership from the TWU and the IAMAW have communicated with the respective TWU Local Presidents, in consultation with their respective Executive Boards wherever required, and IAM District Lodge 142. With their recommendations…
President: I’m hopeful everyone is getting their postcards in the mail. Please utilize the resource it provides to give your input on the upcoming contract negotiation preparation. Jay Potter and I have been outlining known issues in a format that we can then share with the other negotiation team members when those meetings take place. …