The past Stand in Stead (SIS) package several members had trouble when it came to Unemployment. AA contested the validity of this, our attorneys opposed this and won it for the members. This question was proposed to David Seymour, senior vice president of technical operations by Sean Doyle, TWU International Vice President and this is what…
Category: TWU-ATD
514’s – What’s on the plate
AA Announces No Layoffs Management at TULE and at TAESL shared information today regarding workforce adjustments. Details HERE Nominations Election Board Nominations for TWU, Local 514 Election Committee will be held at all four (4) Membership meetings on February 24, 2014. See more HERE 1114 Process This is where the Company portion of our Prefunding…
TULE and TAESL Workforce Adjustments
Management at TULE and at TAESL shared information today regarding workforce adjustments. Details of the adjustments are below. Today, Base Maintenance announced an effort designed to adjust workforce allocations to changing business needs and some solutions for the workforce adjustment. Concurrently, TAESL, a joint venture between American Airlines and Rolls Royce, announced an adjustment for…
514 – What’s on the plate
A-25 Line Test The TWU International was notified today by American Airlines Labor Relations’ Mark Nelson, New A-25 Line Qualifying test will ready to be administered on Monday February 17, 2014. View the New test Here RE: Sale of ATD Office As we mentioned last week that the TWU international was looking into the sale of…
New – A-25 Line Qualifying Test
Brothers and Sisters, The TWU International was notified today by American Airlines Labor Relations’ Mark Nelson, that the above captioned and attached qualifying test will be ready to be administered on Monday February 17, 2014. Fraternally, David J. Virella AA System Coordinator International Representative A-25 Test Bank Stems – By Reference – Get It HERE A-25…
From Jetnet: More Shares on the Way for U.S.-Based Legacy American Employees

Dear Colleagues, We’ve shared before that the majority of U.S.-based legacy American employees are eligible to receive 23.6 percent of the shares of common stock in the new company (AAL) distributed to holders of allowed unsecured claims. As of Jan. 10, American has distributed approximately 26 million AAL shares to eligible U.S.-based legacy American employees.…
Vacancies with IAM and US Airways Letter from Gary Yingst to the ATD
Dave Virella AA System Coordinator Sean Doyle AA Maintenance Rep. RE: Vacancies Dave and Sean, Local 514 is requesting that our International approach the IAM and US Air Management regarding any vacancies for Mechanics at their bases or line stations. We would ask that before they hire off the street our laid off TWU Mechanics,…
TWU Equity Website
Dear Brothers and Sisters, The TWU International has launched a new webpage, which will serve as a hub for all information on the American Airlines/American Eagle equity distribution. Go to www.TWU.org/Air/EquityDistribution.aspx to get all of the resources you need: Appeals: To appeal your number of shares, download and mail in the AA or AE appeal form. News: Get the…
Equity Distribution – Reserve
A number of former TWU represented AA employees have initiated a class action seeking to represent over 2300 persons who accepted early-outs and stand-in- steads and others who left AA. By their rough calculations, plaintiffs claim that they would be entitled to 10% of the shares allocated to TWU. As you know, the Equity Distribution…
514 – What’s on the plate
New Overtime Guidelines TWU 514 leaders met and reviewed the new language Meeting with AA Today for clarification Workers Compensation Law The legislation revolves around three parts: the Administrative Compensation Act, the Oklahoma Benefit Act — which includes the opt-out provision — and the Arbitration Act. Starting on February 1, an administrative process with three appointed commissioners…