In Memory of David Jones III 1998 – 2017 David Jones, Landing Gear Mechanic at the Tulsa Base lost his 19 year old son, David Jones III on August 1, 2017. Our condolences to Brother Jones and his family in this time of sorrow. Please keep them in your thought s and prayers. His viewing will…
AA announces a 6th 737 Heavy Check here in Tulsa
We met with the Tulsa Base management yesterday pertaining to addition of a 6th 737 heavy check line in HOC 3&4 here in Tulsa. The plan to help man this is to restore AMTO’s back to AMT Status. This information is in your AA.com email. I have attached the 2 letters that the company has…
Letter to President Trump, from TWU International President John Samuelsen, RE: American Airlines Outsourcing our Jobs
Dear President Trump, I am writing to you on behalf of the 140,000 plus hard-working women and men of the Transport Workers Union across the United States of America, specifically regarding our efforts to protect the jobs of our members employed by American Airlines. Currently, AA is pursuing a policy of offshoring solid, middle-class aircraft…
JCBA Negotiations Update, July 28, 2017
Brothers and Sisters, The Executive Negotiating Committee informed American Airlines they would not meet face to face with the company this week while in Washington D.C. Your negotiating committees continued to evaluate the proposal presented last week and worked on crafting language to respond to this woefully inadequate company document that is far from industry…
The TWU-DFW Protest was a site to see, Local 514 VP Ray Wilson
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American Airlines Dirty Secret, OUTSOURCING…
IAM 776 Letter of Support for TWU Protest
Dear Mr. Samuelsen, On behalf of over 9,000 of our members in the Great State of Texas, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District Lodge 776 supports Transport Workers Union Locals 513, 567, and 591 as they continue to negotiate With American Airlines to obtain a fair and equitable contract. In the…
Sign Shop, Getting ready for the DFW Protest, 7-26-2017
As the time grows near, Local 514 is preparing for the DFW Protest. Be sure and let Terry Buck know if you are going to drive yourself and any other protesters to DFW Wednesday. The Bus is Full. Thanks in advance for all your support. Union, Dale
CWA Letter of Support in the DFW Protest to TWU International President, John Samuelsen
Dear John, On behalf of 20,000 CWA represented airline passenger service members we support your Union in your efforts to obtain a fair contract at American Airlines Our members work closely with your members and your struggle is our struggle. Only together can we hope to achieve fair working conditions including job security, a fair…
Message from Local 514 President Dale Danker, July 21, 2017
514 members, This week in DC during negotiations the company dropped a proposal on the table that included all remaining articles. Words can not describe my disappointment. The negotiating committee worked Thursday to review their proposal line by line, and we will continue to do the same thing Monday back in DC. They did provide an overview sheet.…