As the final stages of verification has been taking place the Early Out and Stand in Stead documents have been turned in from around the stations and bases of American Airlines. It looks like we will have the final counts and be able to post them Friday, October 5th, 2012 Thanks for your patience.
TWU Local 514’s Women’s Committee Raffle
The TWU Local 514 Women’s Committee will be raffling off the following items to raise money for children in the Domestic Violence Intervention Service Emergency Shelter, the Dream Center and laid Off Members. His and Her Gift Basket 50/50 Raffle (50% of the money collected) Tickets are $1.00 each or six for $5.00. …
Clarification on Retiree Medical
With respect to the question below, I just want to make sure everyone is clear that if a TWU represented employees enrolls in retiree medical prior to 11/1/2012, they will be in the prefunding retiree medical plan, which means they will not automatically get the employee contributions or the company match, since that will be subject to…
Line Local Reorganization
Dear Brothers & Sisters: Since the filing of the AMR Bankruptcy, there has been a growing concern as to the ability of Locals to continue to properly represent their members. With the removal of the “Baker Letter” from within the M/E contracts, this has become a reality. The Baker letter was negotiated in 1993 (attached) to cover Local officers’…
TWU Local 514 Blasts American for Outsourcing Seat Work
(TULSA, Okla.) – Transport Workers Union Local 514 leadership in Tulsa on Tuesday blasted American Airlines for outsourcing work on B757s aircraft that have recently had passenger seats come loose during flight, a problem that TWU Aircraft Maintenance Technicians have never allowed to happen. TIMCO Aviation Services most recently installed the aircraft’s seats that have experienced problems.…
Reduction In Force (RIF) Information for Title III and Title IV Impacted Employees
The following are the lists that cover the RIF information for the Fleet Service and Ground Service: Title III and IV Reduction View Title III Impacted Employees Title IV Impacted Employees
Final Early Out counts.. Not available
Final Early Out numbers are not available yet, we are waiting on all AA management to turn in any Revocation forms from this past weekend. Will post as soon as we have the numbers.. Al
WARN Letter
Transport Workers Union, Local 514 received the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) letter from American Airlines on September 13, 2012. The WARN Act no longer requires the Company to notify employees individually if represented by a Union unless the state requires it. Oklahoma does NOT require individual notification. The WARN letter can be…
New Mechanic & Related Terms – Implementation Schedule
The Mechanic and Related Implementation Schedule from now til January 2013.
M&E TWU Title I & V PTR Freeze – effective 10/8/2012
Due to the M&E Reduction in Force for AA TWU Title I & V domestic cities (including SJU, excluding Canada), system movement within workgroups will FREEZE, effective COB 10/8/2012. This includes M&E Base and Line Maintenance TWU Title I & V (includes Crew Chiefs). This does not impact management or support staff, at this time. ****ALL vacancies after 10/8/2012 cannot be filled via…