President: This week we continued our work with the TWU/IAM negotiations committee via zoom. Next week the full committee will be in Tulsa at the Hall to continue that work in person. I will bring them over to the base for a tour. Several of the IAM guys have not visited the Tulsa base. This…
We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Sister Rebecca Anne Lopez on March 6, 2024. Rebecca started working here at American Airlines back in 1996 and retired in 2017 from the position of Material Logistics Specialist. Please keep the Lopez Family in our thoughts and prayers. Obituary for Rebecca Anne…
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Brother Travis Turney on March 10, 2024. Travis started working here at American Airlines in 1989, his most resent position was as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the Turney family in your thoughts and prayers. Travis Turney Funeral Notice.Date: Friday,…
We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Dale Archer on February 1, 2024. Dale had started working here at American Airlines in 1966 and worked as an Aviation Maintenance Technician, Also Crew Chief AMT and retired from the position of Inspector in 2003. Please keep the Archer family in…
Vice President: Union Steward Meetings Monday, Mar 11, 2024 It’s time to spring forward! Daylight savings time is Sunday Mar 10, 2024 If you work during the time change, please review Hours of Service Article 14 Q. in the contract. “Q. Employees who work in a location that changes to Daylight Saving Time, will on…
We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of Sister Barbara Wass on March 3, 2024. Barbara had started with American Airlines in 2011 and has been working as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the Wass family in your thoughts and prayers. Barbara J. Wass, 54, of Oologah, Oklahoma, passed away on…
March 01, 2024Dear Sisters and Brothers: The Members of your TWU/IAM Association Negotiating Committee met the past two weeks in DFWand PHX to continue the discussions on proposed changes to the current Joint Collective BargainingAgreements. The Committee fine-tuned their positions on numerous Articles, along with completing thearduous task of crafting proposed language on the majority…
President: Jay Potter and I traveled to Phoenix this week to continue discussions on the upcoming contract negotiations with American Airlines. We continued our work on the MLS book. Also this week the IAM brought in the QA Auditors sub committee spokesman to give us an update on issues related to their classification. Association update…
The Transport Workers Union of America is calling on the House and Senate to finally finish a final Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill by May 10 – a deadline that gives Congress more than enough time to complete negotiations on vitally important legislation that would advance several TWU pro-worker goals. The House voted Thursday to…
