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HeartWalk Food Truck Wednesday, April 12, 2017

    Food Truck Wednesday – April 12, 2017 From 10:30am to 2:30pm, Located in the south parking lot of HP near the trees and bridge. Food trucks from Andolini’s Pizzeria, Wild Al’s BBQ and El Jarocho’s will be onsite Wednesday, April 12,2017, for you culinary enjoyment. A portion of the days proceeds will be…

Equity Update, April 4th, 2017

TO: AA Locals 501 – 591 RE: Equity Update Dear Sisters and Brothers: As reported in my letter dated March 6, 2017, the breakdown of the equity funds is as follows: AA Reserve Balances as of March 1, 2017: On Deposit with IRS: $ 6,104,241.28 Invested                  …

Shop Steward Meeting

Monday, April 10, 2017 Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business Training on Survivor Benefits Information April 2017 Shop Steward Mtg posting in PDF

Benefit Sale

  Hosted by employees of American Airlines with the proceeds going to the American Heart Association There will be furniture, a basketball goal and so much more!! APRIL 7TH AND 8TH – 8AM -4PM 11945 E. PINE STREET   Benefit Sale- 4-7-2017 through 4-8-2017 in PDF

Association Update, March 31, 2017

  Executive level negotiations took place in Washington, DC this week. Chief negotiators for the TWU-IAM Associations met with negotiators from American Airlines to advance our discussions in efforts toward concluding our contract discussions. All negotiating committee members were fully briefed on the sessions and continue to be involved with input and ongoing language development.…

AFL-CIO Analysis of President Donald Trump’s FY 2018 Budget

   AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka made the following statement regarding President Donald Trump’s proposed budget:   “Working people in states like Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin didn’t vote for a budget that slashes workforce training and fails to invest in our nation’s infrastructure. President Trump’s proposed budget attempts to balance the budget on the backs of…

IBM to Hire 2,000 U.S. Veterans into New Collar Technology Careers

WASHINGTON, March 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM), America’s largest technology employer, today announced it will hire 2,000 U.S. veterans over the next four years. These positions are part of the company’s broader pledge to hire 25,000 U.S. workers through 2020, and many are “new collar jobs” that do not always require a four-year college…

Danker and TWU Maintenance Presidents Fed Up With Slow Negotiations

Source: Star Telegram Contract talks drag on for American Airlines mechanics More than three years after American Airlines merged with US Airways, thousands of workers who fix the Fort Worth-based airline’s planes still don’t have a joint contract. The 10,000 employees in what’s known as the maintenance and related workgroup, including mechanics, store clerks who…