Ten lucky members will win a pair of tickets to the following game: Saturday, March 10, 2012. In order to win simply go by the Union Hall Office, 11945 East Pine St., Tulsa, and bring a non- perishable item or a monetary donation (all monies will be used for purchasing food)for the community food bank.…
Union Plus Mortgage from Chase Bank
Chase is proud to be the exclusive mortgage provider for the Union Plus Mortgage Program, offering mortgage assistance and exclusive benefits for active and retired union members, their parents and children. Interest-free mortgage assistance loans: These loans from Union Plus cover up to six monthly Chase mortgage payments in the event of unemployment, disability, union-approved…
Social Media Policy – PLEASE READ
Your on-line postings must not adversely impact American Airlines, its subsidiaries or any of its affiliates. You are personally responsible for all content you post on social media and networking sites. Remember that it is difficult, if not impossible, to delete content once it is posted to a site. Be cautious whenever posting information to…
AMR Bankruptcy Update for February 24, 2012
TWU Negotiating Committee This week TWU Negotiators started passing first round counter proposals to the company after hours of relentless study, some of it over the past two weekends. All seven work groups drafted proposals for their respective units, responding to AMRs ask of $390 million dollars in cost savings from TWU represented workers. The…
AMR – Court Update 2/24/2012
The Debtors’ filed a Sixth Omnibus Motion of Debtors for Entry of Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 365(a) Authorizing Rejection of Certain Executory Contracts (Docket No. 1338). According to the motion, over the years, in order to finance the costs of acquisition, construction, equipment, and improvement by American Airlines of certain airport facilities located…
AMR – Court Update 2/22/2012
Today the TWU submitted its response to (i) the motion of the AMR Retirees Pension Protection Corp. (“ARPPC”) for entry of an order appointing an official committee of retired employees pursuant to section 1114(d) of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), and (ii) the motion (Docket No. 1132) of the Ad…
Bankruptcy Update: 2-22-2012
Posted now on TWUs bankruptcy website: The audio file of TWU’s February 13 Town Hall Call with International President James C. Little, ATD Director Garry Drummond and labor attorney Mark Richard is posted at: http://aa.twu.org. President Little answers questions submitted by members about the AMR bankruptcy. Listen now, go to: http://aa.twu.org.
AA Unions & Employees Gather at DFW for a Large Valentine’s Day Protest At the Heart of the Matter: AA’s Outrageous Terms released Feb. 1 by AMR
What: APFA, TWU and AA Employee Protest Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CST Place: DFW International Airport, Dallas-Ft. Worth TX Site: Terminal D, Upper Level Who: Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), Transport Workers Union (TWU), AA/AMR Employees, Other Labor Unions and Concerned Citizens Dallas-Ft. Worth – Employees of…
TWU-514 Weekly Digest – For the days of Jan 8, 2012 – Jan 14, 2012
Transport Workers Union of America Air Transport Division Local 514 Court Orders, Motions, Decisions National Mediation Board Meeting Notifications USA Today – 01-09-2012 Board Member Harry Hoglander and Director of Mediation Services Larry Gibbons will hold a status conference. AMR – Pleading Update 1/11/2012 TWU – ATD – 01-11-2012 Application to Retain Perella Weinberg…
DOT Approves Agreement Between American Airlines, Qantas
The DOT has given approval to American Airlines and Qantas for a trans-Pacific joint business agreement (JBA), which will allow the carriers to coordinate services between the United States, Australia and New Zealand. The authorization of the JBA will bring more travel choices and greater benefits to consumers and also maximize value for stakeholders in…