We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of Brother Michael Alfieri on August 3rd, 2024. Michael had started working with us here at American Airlines back in 1987. Michael had worked here as an Aviation Maintenance Technician, Crew Chief and his latest position was Inspection. Please keep the Alfieri family in your…
President: I had a Zoom call this week to discuss pay rates and premiums at other airlines. Discussion on IAM health care rates vs TWU health care rates. We have asked for a meeting with actuary Rich Pantoja to express the need for a comprehensive comparison chart. Also this week the board and I reviewed…
With much heartfelt sadness we share with you the passing of retired Brother James Foreman on July 13th, 2024. James started working at American Airlines in 1963 and retired from the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician in 1996. Please keep the Foreman family in your thoughts and prayers. James’ Obituary James Arthur Foreman, Sr. James…
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July 26, 2024All Association Members,Today, leaders from American Airlines, Inc. reached out to the Association leadership to discuss the possibility of exploring an economics only, short-term extension of existing JCBAs. American asked to schedule a meeting on August 26th to facilitate those discussions at AA HDQ. As previously announced, we currently have tentative dates for…
President: This week the Negotiations Committee continued via Zoom to prepare for our initial opening meeting with the company on August 13. I also attended a meeting with several members of the AAERO group to listen to issues surrounding the backlog of parts needing CMM inspection. We have a Presidential Grievance in that area that,…
We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Nick Marlar on June 20th, 2024. Nick had started working here at American Airlines in 1961 and retired from the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician in the Hydraulic Shop in 1997. Please keep the Marlar family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary…
It is with great sadness that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Art Kelly on July 7, 2024. Art started working here at American Airlines in 1986 and retired from the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician in 2020. During Art’s time with us he also served as a Local 514 Shop Steward…
We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Dennis K. Howard on July 19th, 2024. Dennis had started working with us here at American Airlines in 1991 and retired from the position of Facilities Maintenance Carpenter / Painter in 2012. Please keep the Howard family in your thoughts and prayers.…
July 19, 2024Dear Sisters and Brothers,The Members of your TWU/IAM Association Negotiating Committee representing M&R, MLS, MTS, and MCT have met again in ORD (July 16-18) this past week to finalize our preparations for the upcoming negotiations with American Airlines. We are also scheduled to meet this coming week (July 23-25) via Zoom to continue…