Category: Negotiations

TWU Says AA Fleet Tentative Contract Agreement Is No Longer Valid, Union Asks NMB to Release 11,000 Fleet and Ground Service Workers

Unresolved Issues That Led to Suspension of Ratification Process Earlier This Month has Now Created an Impasse DALLAS –The Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), today has asked the federal National Mediation Board (NMB) to release the union from further mediation with American Airlines for fleet and ground service workers. Unresolved issues that led to…

Fleet Service Negotiating Committee Update, June 17, 2010

June 17,201 0 VIA FACSIMILE & EMAIL TO: Fleet Negotiating Committee RE: Update Dear Brothers: Please note that the NMB has summoned the principals from the TWU and AA to their offices in Washington D.C., on the following date and time: Date – Monday, June 28,2010 Time – 1300 Further information will be forthcoming once…

Fleet Service Negotiations Update, 5-28-2010

The TWU Fleet and Ground Service Negotiating Committee reconvened with American Airlines management in Washington, D.C. the week of May 24th through May 28th. During this week-long session, proposals were passed by both sides and early this morning, May 28, 2010, a Tentative Agreement was reached.

Stores Negotiations Update, May 26, 2010

Stores Negotiations Update, May 26, 2010 – PDF To:  All TWU-Represented Stores Members From:  TWU Stores Negotiating Committee Subject:  Stores Tentative Agreement May 5, 2010 Dear Brothers and Sisters: The attached are highlights and excerpts of the recent Tentative Agreement (T/A).  The complete full text Material Logistics Specialists (formerly known as Stock Clerks) Tentative Agreement…

M&R Negotiations Update, 5-26-2010

Mechanic and Related Update, May 26, 2010 – PDF To:  All Mechanic and Related Members From:  M&R Negotiating Committee Subject:  Tentative Agreement May 5, 2010 Dear Brothers and Sisters: The attached are high lights and some excerpts of the recent Mechanic and Related tentative agreement.  The complete full text M&R agreement will be distributed to…

Letter to members from Steve Luis, May 17, 2010

It has been almost three years since I came into office and back then I immediately joined the negotiating committee for the TWU. In May of 2008 AA management handed our negotiating committee a contract proposal that was so clearly objectionable we refused to bring it back to the membership for a vote. We did…

What is left to be done?

As today starts again I see that we have the huge task ahead of us in getting all the language together for each article that we just TA’d.