Source: Star Telegram Contract talks drag on for American Airlines mechanics More than three years after American Airlines merged with US Airways, thousands of workers who fix the Fort Worth-based airline’s planes still don’t have a joint contract. The 10,000 employees in what’s known as the maintenance and related workgroup, including mechanics, store clerks who…
Legislation When session started in February, the Oklahoma AFL-CIO was tracking almost 350 bills that would have affected our members. Through the work of many labor organizations, many bad legislative bills have already died. However; there are still bills out there that we are pushing to pass (which would help working Oklahomans), and others we…
Dear Sisters and Brothers: There will be a meeting held at the end of this month regarding the status of the equity stake investments. We will receive a breakdown of the investments at that time. Also, we have not received any additional information as of yet regarding the hearing on December 13th on the Demetris/Ledbettter…
Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of March 6th, 2017 in DFW. During this week’s session, the Committee discussed the following Articles: Classifications – We presented the company a complete proposal for the M&R group on this complex article, including QA, Planners & Tech Docs,…
To show the company that we are fed up with the “SLOW MOVING” negotiations process that has plagued us with inequities among our Union Brothers and Sisters. I would like a show of solidarity on the floor here in Tulsa. I am requesting that you wear your TWU Local 514 Black shirt on Tuesdays each…
The following are the results of the TWU, Local 514 Election Committee Election held on February 27 & 28, 2017. Name Votes *Shawn Black 60 *Greg Crosser 58 *Brad Mueller 58 *Alicia Oates 43 *Joe Fuselier 40 Brenda Dean 39 Greg Ecker 39 Glen Morgan 38 Mike Salamon 34 Penny Bonham 31 Kenny Johnson 24…
Shop Steward Meeting Monday, March 13, 2017 Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business Training on Association Constitution, Article IV Negotiation Committee March 2017 Shop Steward Mtg posting in PDF
How much do I have to work each month to accrue vacation and sick? Article 34 governs how much you have to work each month to accrue sick, 34(b) states Upon being credited with eh initial hours of sick leave, an employee will thereafter accrue three point three (3.65) hours of sick leave for every…
The Rogers County Democratic Party will hold precinct meetings March 9th, 2017. The meetings will start at 06:00 PM at the county Building 418 S. Brady on the Expo Fairgrounds in Claremore. Electing new PRECINCT OFFICERS is an important part of the Democratic party political process. All Democrats in Rogers County interested in becoming a…
As you may have been made aware of, the old CS policy that we lived by here in Tulsa will be going away. During negotiations, Discussions led to the implementation of a standard throughout the AA system. The new Shift Swap guidelines were created and are now beeing implemented. See the Guidelines HERE See the…