MEMORANDUM FROM: TWU Equity Distribution Appeals Panel: Gary Peterson, John Plowman, Sam Cirri and Jim Fudge RE: Status Report DATE: November 7, 2013 A Panel of four members of the TWU Equity Distribution Appeals Committee held the Committee’s second meeting on November 4, 5 and 6 at the offices of The Labor Bureau Inc., in…
Category: American Airlines
New Employee Travel Relaxed Dress Code and Non-Student Travel Privileges
Summary Just in time for the holiday travel season, we are making two changes to our employee travel policy that will make it easier and more comfortable for our people to enjoy their travel privileges. Relaxed Dress Code Effective today, we are adopting a more casual dress code for non-revenue travel that will allow people…
2013 Profit Sharing Payout
SOURCE: https://newjetnet.aa.com/docs/DOC-2405 (Posted on Jetnet Sep 30, 2013 3:19 PM) 1. Who is eligible to participate in American Airlines’ 2013 Profit Sharing plan? All American Airlines U.S.-based represented employees, Agents, Representatives and Planners, Support Staff and Managers levels 5 and below are eligible for 2013 profit sharing. The profit-sharing structure varies among employee groups as a result of…
Here is a bit of information that was posted back in November 5, 2013 Concerning the 1114 Bankruptcy and Retirees..
IMPORTANT UPDATE REGARDING THE 1114 AND RETIREES November 5, 2013 On October 21, 2013, the United States Bankruptcy Court overseeing American Airlines chapter 11 bankruptcy case entered an order confirming American Airlines chapter 11 plan. There has been some confusion about what the confirmation order means for American’s 40,000 plus retirees and their benefits. The…
514 – What’s on the plate
US Airways VP – Meets in Tulsa Friday, Nov. 15 David Seymour, Senior Vice President, Operations of US Airways came to Tulsa to have a “Getting to know us” meeting. Among those attending were VP of Local 514, Gary Yingst, 514’s Recording Sec. Jay Potter and AA VP of TULE, Bill Collins What does the DOJ ruling on merger…
Statement by Transport Workers Union of America Air Transport Director Garry Drummond
The Settlement between American Airlines, US Airways and the U.S. Department of Justice We’re pleased that an agreement between American Airlines, US Airways and the Department of Justice has been reached. The DOJ’s actions in recent weeks were the equivalent of hitting a pause button on workers’ wages, benefits and job security. Today’s announcement will…
Safety Committee, November 2013
Our Goal is to work towards keeping our working environment safe so that you can be there for your families. Below is the current list of TWU514 members that will help you be successful in achieving that goal. Please feel free to contact them with any and all safety related issues. Tony Bunch, Chair Dale…
Annual Benefits Enrollment ENDS at 11:59 p.m. CST on November 15, 2013
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2013 Base Closure Calendars, Working and Not Working.
2013 Base Closure Calendars 5-8 Schedule 4-10 Schedule
Local 591, Lawsuit against TWU International’s consolidation of line locals
On January 4, 2013, TWU International President, James Little, interpreted the TWU Constitution and concluded that TWU had the authority to consolidate the Local Unions as recommended in the IEC Subcommittee report. The IEC unanimously passed a resolution adopting the subcommittee’s recommendations. The consolidation of the Local Unions was scheduled to occur on March 22, 2013. In compliance with the TWU Constitution,…