Al Ball

Special Inspector Self-Demotion Opportunity

TO: All Title I Aviation Maintenance Inspectors RE: Special Inspector Self-Demotion Opportunity A one time special self-demotion opportunity for Inspectors has been negotiated by AA/TWU M & R Officials which provides for a special fifteen-day window to be established to allow an opportunity for Inspectors to self-demote outside the normal filling of vacancy provisions. The…

2014 TULE – Base Closure details

Below are the links to information and calendars for the “Base Closure” that are found on JetNet. Paycode Option Sheet 2014 BC Days Off Calendars Both 5/8s and 4/10s Base Closure Calendars Both 5/8s and 4/10s – Not Working 2014 Base Closure Volunteer Sheet 2014 Posting – Base Closure Volunteer Guidelines  2014 All Areas Block Option…

APFA Prefunding Contribution Presidential Grievance

The APFA has proposed March 3 – 4, 2015, to the company to schedule their Presidential Grievance on the company’s refusal to distribute its pre-funding match to active Flight Attendants. This is a hot topic with the APFA as well as the TWU. We will update you as soon as the date is finalized.  …

POSTPONED… RE: 29 (D) on Pre funding

December 3, 2014 TO: AA Locals 501 – 591 RE: Prefunding 29D Status Dear Brothers and Sisters: This update is to inform the membership that the arbitration regarding the status of the company’s matching contributions to the Prefunding Trust, which was initially scheduled for December 8 – 10, has been postponed. The postponement will enable…

2014 Base Closure Questions and Answers

1. What is the Christmas holiday if I am not working the base closure? Answer: Per article 7 of the TWU agreement, it varies based on your work schedule. Please consult the Tulsa M&E web page for your appropriate scenario. 2. If we have too many volunteers in a work area, do we take the…

December Joint Membership Meeting, Monday, 12/15/2014

Joint Membership & Shop Steward Meeting Monday, December 15, 2014 Time: 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM 11:30 PM CANCELLED Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Civil Air Patrol Color Guard at the 3:45 pm meeting Regular Order of Business Discussion and Vote on Tulsa Oiler Sponsorship Refreshments At All Meetings  Joint Membership…

Lincoln Critical Illness Insurance Plan – Coverage Summary

Prepared for: Transport Workers Union of America Group ID: TWUATD Quote Sequence: 8751112 Reference Number: 39903 Lincoln Critical Illness Insurance Plan Highlights Surviving a critical illness is becoming more common today thanks to advances in medicine. With Critical Illness Insurance benefits from Lincoln Financial Group, your employees can face their financial future with confidence and…

Tell Your Representative to Oppose Norwegian Air International

This week, activists from TWU and other aviation unions are coming to Washington, DC to oppose Norwegian Air International.  Norwegian Air wants the government to allow it to provide air service between Europe and the US while avoiding labor laws on both continents. Norwegian Air would usher in a race to the bottom for cheap…

Transport Workers Union Benefits Toolbox

Read below for information on how to access your account – to get information at your fingertips on your elected voluntary benefits, plan details regarding those benefits and even information on your payroll deductions for those benefits.   Log in to view your benefits at the below website. https://twusponsoredbenefits.eb-gateway.com Enter the below username and password…

Shop Steward Meeting

Monday, November 10, 2014 Time …………………….. 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM Place ……………………..TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street   November 10, 2014 Shop Steward Meeting Notice in PDF