Category: American Airlines

Unemployment pay termination…

It has come to our attention that some members that have participated in the Volunteer Early Out (VEO) and even some that have been laid-off, had been receiving an unemployment check and now has been terminated. Some were even contested before ever receiving them. We are under the impression that American Airlines has hired a 3rd Party to fight unemployment cases . We…

James Little, TWU president, pushes in-house work at American Airlines

SOURCE: Tulsa World The international president of the Transport Workers Union, Little said the proof is in American’s bankruptcy in which the company – even after recent job cuts – is committed post-bankruptcy to doing more in-house aircraft maintenance work than any major U.S. carrier. Little was in Tulsa on Tuesday to meet with TWU…

Message from AA regarding Retiree Medical refunds

American Airlines: We are working to send the refunds of employee retiree medical prefunding contributions early, and are hopeful to have the checks to employees in December.   We anticipate being able to share the mailing date next week, after all of our reviews are complete.   One step employees can take immediately is to make sure…

Rapid Response Sessions

Loss of employment can be a very traumatic experience. The Rapid Response Team of the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission was designed to assist employers, employees and others when a mass layoff is unavoidable. The Rapid Response team will assist exiting employees in filing for Unemployment Insurance as well as provide technical assistance for educational services.…