Monday, September 26, 2011 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM | 11:30 PM TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda: 1. Regular Order of Business 2. Discussion and Vote on providing a container for non-perishable items for distribution in case of a strike. 3. Discussion and Vote on donating money to the Blue Star Mothers…
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OFFICER SPEAKS OUT
By John Hewitt Chairman Maintenance September 15, 2011 Nobody in Tulsa could have anticipated the lasting impact the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks had on the airline industry and many other aspects of our world. But in the years following those events the top management at American Airlines has made uninformed, knee-jerk decisions without fully considering…
American Airlines Open Enrollment and NEW TWU Benefits
On Wednesday TWU, Local 514 Benefits Committee reported out that the medical preferred provider for Oklahoma will change to United Health Care. The only increases in cost will be to the Values Plus Plan and to Community Care HMO. The Pacificare of Oklahoma HMO will not be offered as an option for the 2012 plan…
2012 Open Enrollment is Here!!
American Airlines 2012 Benefit Changes and TWU Voluntary Benefits Supplemental Health Insurance VoluntaryAccident Insurance Whole Life Insurance Voluntary Critical Illness TermLifeInsurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Short Term Disability Take time to speak with a Benefits Counselor provided by the TWU to help you make educated decisions on benefits for you and your family. Counselors will be available…
Ground School Instructors Ratified Agreement
The American Airlines Ground School Instructors ratified their agreement Friday September 16 2011; however the Sim Technicians rejected theirs by a wide margin. There are no further talks scheduled at this time. We will keep you updated on any changes. Thank you for your support.
Senator Coburn has released his hold on the FAA Extension!!!
We had reported earlier today in our Informer Issue 39, that FAA HELD HOSTAGE AGAIN, and that we urged you to respond to Coburn’s Office to have him stop this. It was just reported to me from Joe McGill, TWU 514 Executive Board Member at Large, that Senator Coburn has released his hold on the FAA Extension. Thanks…
Officers Assigned Areas, 9-14-2011
Recording Secretary Mary Gorremans Long Term Disability 918 384-9483 Maintenance Chair John Hewitt Maintenance 918 694-8734 Stores Chair Dan Mitchell Stores 918 645-0027 Fleet Service Chair Debbie Tiller Fleet and Ground Service 918 859-4795 Plant Maintenance Chair John Carlisle Plant Maintenance 918 859-4797 Tech Spec Chair Jason Best Maintenance Control Tech. 918 859-4802 Executive Board…
TWU Night at Port City Raceway
Saturday, September 24 7:00 PM 15625 East Pine Street Tulsa, Oklahoma Six classes of 600cc micro midgets. Racing on an oval, dirt, high-banked track!!! Concession available! COME & ENJOY THE FUN!!! Bring your TWU membership card or your AA badge and receive free admission for your whole family! For more information phone (918) 438-7856 Sam…
Transport Workers Union Members From Across The U.S. in D.C. to Support Obama’s Jobs Plan
Washington — In a strong showing of grass roots support for President Obama’s “American Jobs Act,” Transport Workers Union (TWU) members from Akron, Columbus, New York, Omaha, San Francisco and other cities will be on Capitol Hill this week to lobby in favor of the legislation, which includes $50 billion to upgrade America’s road, rails…
Cookout, All You Can EAT!!!!! September 14th
Join us @ the TULSA AREA UNITED WAY parking lot (1430 S. Boulder) on Wednesday,September 14th (11:00 – 1:00)for a cookout! $7 gets you: 1 bag of chips 1 bag of cookies 1 can of soda OR 1 bottle of water All you can eat burgers and hot links! *100% of proceeds to benefit the…