Category: TWU

EEOC Update

From Dale Danker : All, I received this question and answer information from Gary Peterson without any communication from him about it. I assume it’s straight forward information from the EEOC. I cannot verify or deny any answers. Please contact the EEOC if you have any questions or concerns about their information. I’m simply trying…

Association Communication 10/15/21

RE: AA Vaccine Mandate Dear Sisters and Brothers: Today the Association leadership meet via conference call with American Airlines leaders for an update on the Vaccine Mandate Policy and the potential enforcement process. The company explained the accommodation procedures, as it is currently being considered by the carrier, and is urging employees to file requests…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of October 15th, 2021

TWU Local 514

Open Enrollment We are aware the open enrollment window for medical benefits will be available Oct 15, 2021. Before you make that final selection and submit your choices, pay close attention to a few areas; LTD automatic enrollment. If you don’t want the coverage you must decline the coverage. Who are the beneficiaries of your…

The Passing of Brother Daniel Rohrbaugh

We are saddened to share with you the passing of Brother Daniel Rohrbaugh on October 9th, 2021. Daniel had been with us here in Tulsa working as an Overhaul Support Mechanic since 1998   Please keep the Rohrbaugh family in your thoughts and prayers.   Obituary for Daniel Ahron Rohrbaugh Funeral services for Daniel Ahron…

Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate letter from TWU ATD Director

Dear Sisters and Brothers, By now, I would imagine all of you are aware of Executive Order 14042, which requires employees of federal contractors to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. What we also know is the order also allows for each worker to request a deeply held religious exemption or ADA medical accommodation. What we…

Association Response to Vaccine Mandate

Dear Sisters and Brothers, American Airlines Labor Relations contacted the TWU-IAM Association on Friday afternoon to inform us that the carrier would announce some changes to the Covid-19 vaccination protocol and how these changes will affect American Airlines employees, including those represented by the TWU/IAM Association. American’s communication was open ended and vague. The Association…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of October 1st, 2021

TWU Local 514

Time For Your Flu Shot Getting the flu shot this fall is more important than ever. Protect yourself, your family and your community. Receive the vaccine at no cost to you right where you work. Remember to wear a face covering and maintain 6 feet of social distance when possible. Where: Hgr. 3/4 Town Hall…

26th Constitutional Convention

CONVENTION RESOLUTIONS First off, I want to thank you for the opportunity to go to our TWU Convention this past September. Your support and trust mean a lot. There were varying topics of discussion each day. TWU INTL President John Samuelsen was re-elected. Alex Garcia was re-elected to INTL Executive Vice – President – Jerome…