Al Ball

IAM & US Airways – Negotiation Update: NMB MEETING SCHEDULED

The National Mediation Board (NMB) has scheduled meetings between the principal  representatives in the US Airways – IAM negotiations. The meetings are set for March 18 and 19, 2014 at the offices of the NMB in Washington, DC. While preparations continue for a proffer of arbitration, rejection of that proffer and the establishment of a…

What happens if I’m out on Medical When I get released to return to work?

Overview of Return to Work Employees in safety sensitive positions (other than Flight Crew – see workgroup specific details) and employees working in Department of Transportation (DOT) covered positions must medically clear through Medical in order to maintain compliance with Company requirements in the event that one or more of the following apply: Hospitalization (admitted to…

Local 514 Union Hall Use and Reservations Policy

When the TWU Hall is not otherwise in use, it may be reserved by Local 514 members only who are in good standing for events such as family reunions, birthday parties, etc., and by organizations that promote the objectives of organized labor; provided, however, that the member must be in good standing and have attended…

Shop Steward Meeting

Monday, March 10, 2014 Time:  7:15 AM  | 11:45 AM  | 3:45 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda • Regular Order of Business • Training Crew Chief Self-Demotion 3/13s Schedule SS Meeting Notice-3-2014 in PDF

TPD Cracks Down on Speed Enforcement

Throughout March, members of the Tulsa Police Department’s Mingo Valley Traffic Unit will focus on speed enforcement and hazardous moving violations on the Broken Arrow Expressway and Mingo Valley Expressway. Citations for speeding will range from $150 to $500 and could result in 10 days in jail. TPD reports that no warnings will be issued…

2013 profit sharing pays out on March 13

We’re happy to let you know that eligible employees of both airlines will receive a profit sharing payout for 2013. Eligible employees of legacy American will share a total of $85 million and legacy US Airways employees will share a total of $124 million. Have questions? We know you do. So, we’ve put together a…

Parker Tour of TULE on Friday 2-28-14 – – Agenda

Doug Parker will be leaving shortly after the town hall meeting for a prior obligation in Dallas.  However, we have set aside time for the Officers to meet with Robert Isom and David Seymour. Feel free to visit with the tour as they pass through these areas. Due to time constraints  the tour will not be…

SIS and Filing for Unemployment

The past Stand in Stead (SIS) package several members had trouble when it came to Unemployment. AA contested the validity of this, our attorneys opposed this and won it for the members. This question was proposed to David Seymour, senior vice president of technical operations by Sean Doyle, TWU International Vice President and this is what…