With the implementation of the JCBA extension, and in awarding transfers for certain positions, we have seen an issue that the parties did not intend to happen. Seniority accrual in classification groups; Aviation Maintenance Group (which include OSM), Ground Support Equipment (GSE)/Facilities Maintenance Group (which include MSP) and Operations Maintenance Group (which include Planners and…
May 22, 2023 Rollie Reaves International M&R Rep TWU John Coveny President and Directing General Chairman IAM Re: JCBA Article 6.J Aircraft Movement/Towing Grievances Rollie & John: The Association has filed multiple grievances regarding the application of Article 6.J of the JCBA to aircraft movement/towing, including an International grievance filed by Gary Peterson on October…
Marla Johnson discussing the 2021 Vacation Bid Process. Please designate your block picks and when trying for an individual week in a certain time period circle and write to the side one week pick.
Per Article 23 Para. G., H. & I. All areas will be bidding by shift. Vacation bid sheets will go out November 16, 2020 If you chose all of your vacation days as DAT, you will NOT receive a vacation bid sheet. The vacation bid sheet must be returned to your Production Assistant in your…
There have been numerous inquiries on this topic so I thought it would be good to post it again.. Kendal Anderson Vice PresidentThe current process for Holidays are as follows: ARTICLE 22 – HOLIDAYS A. Employees will observe the following holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence…
The National Mediation Board (NMB) today called for status meetings among the highest-ranking principles in the TWU-IAM Association & American Airlines negotiations. On August 15, 2019 the Association leaders will meet with the three members of the NMB at 10:00 am and the Company representatives will meet with the same NMB members at 1:00pm. This…
Schedules, Then Cancels Negotiations The Association had been demanding the Company meet with or without the NMB to resume and complete our negotiations. The National Mediation Board (NMB) after a long period of delay finally scheduled negotiations for American Airlines and the TWU/IAM Associations for July 16, 17 and 18 in Washington, DC. The session…
The TWU ATD has been posting Podcast’s on topics of interest. Take some time and listen.
Dear Tulsa Citizens The Transport Workers Union of America Local 514 (Tulsa workers) in conjunction with the TWU/IAM Association (representing 30k workers nationwide) have been in contract negotiations with American Airlines since Dec 3rd, 2015. It has become clear that what was once thought of as a good idea to merge American Airlines with US…
American Struggles To Say Yes Throughout this week, the Association Executive Negotiating Committee members continued to present reasonable proposals in an effort to reach a JCBA. While some conversations discussed across the bargaining table seemed to reach “supposal agreements in principle,” written proposals returned from the Company continued to revert to their take-it or leave-it…