Category: President

Dale Dankers Posting to the membership.

Thank You, from President Dale Danker

    514 Members,   I wanted to send you all a short note saying THANK YOU. This year has had many highs and just as many lows. Through all of the trials many of you faced, with frustrations from the company and the Union, I did not get cussed out or called an explicit…

December – January Update Video

President Danker, Marla Johnson, Tracy Hardin 514 update. vacation selection, TWU benefits, Base shutdown, Re-bid, Grievance process, furlough/recall, Happy Holidays

Message on Overtime

514 members,   The overtime article in your respective classifications contract book is implemented.  There are some differences between the language and how it is interpreted for the company’s staff admin program and work brain program.  Those differences do not preclude the company or the union from allowing you your rights under the new OT…

Labor Day note from President Dale Danker

All, The struggle for fair wages, working conditions, hours of work, holidays, vacation, compensation for on the job injuries and the list goes on and on are very real to all of us in a Labor Union. Those that are not in a Union sometimes scoff at us out of pure ignorance.  Most have no…

Security Guards, The New Company Snitch

All, This is just a quick reminder to you that the security guards used by American Airlines on their property are always watching you and reporting back to management if they (the guard) thinks you are violating one of the AA rules.  Some of these include smoking in your vehicle past the entry point onto…

Rumor control

  All,   I posted a video explaining layoff numbers. Now I’m answering nothing but rumor calls from the floor. Its not 170 then another 170.   170 in Tulsa will get an AA.com email stating they will be furloughed. They will submit their options.   Some will choose to exercise their seniority to bump.…

President Dale Danker, August 25,2020 – Company Layoff Announcement

Video from President Danker, 170 members affected in Tulsa.   American Airlines announces Involuntary staffing reductions effective Oct. 1 in a letter from CEO Doug Parker. Anticipated furloughs by workgroup Numbers are approximate; individual numbers will be communicated by workgroup Workgroup Furloughs Pilots 1,600 Flight Attendants 8,100 Maintenance & Related 800 Fleet Service 2,225 Passenger…