We along with the TWU Intl would like to thank Sam for all of his dedicated service and hard work. Local 514 has been blessed with great leadership and Sam was no exception. Sam served as President at time of much turmoil and controversy. He had to make some very tough decisions and did so…
Category: TWU-ATD
AA Equity Distribution Letter from Garry Drummond January 10, 2014
Dear Brothers: Some communications have been circulating among TWU members that have led some members to question whether they have received a correct allocation of shares as part of the post-bankruptcy equity distribution to date. However, the model that the communications questioning the distribution is based on incorrect information. The error in that model is…
Letter from Garry Drummond, Int’l Vice President, ATD Director, RE: Opening Day Merger Activities
TO: Presidents of AA, AE & US Airways Locals FROM: Garry Drummond, Int’l Vice President, ATD Director DATE: December 6, 2013 RE: Opening Day Merger Activities Based on feedback from some of our Presidents, and in order to illustrate our unequivocal support for our brothers and sisters in TWU Locals at US Airways currently being…
Letter from Garry Drummond, ATD Director on Equity
December 4, 2013 TO: TWU/AA Members RE: AA Equity Distribution Dear Brothers and Sisters: The closing of the merger between American Airlines and US Airways is now upon us, and as a result, the distribution to TWU-represented employees of equity in the new merged company is also imminent—the current plan is for it to take place on…
TWU International Officers and AA Representative will be visiting the Tulsa M&E Base Today, December 4, 2013
The Transport Workers Union of America, International officers will be arriving at the Tulsa Maintenance and Engineering Base to introduce themselves to American Airlines management and also meet with Local 514’s officers. They will be touring the base this afternoon. If you see them please do not hesitate to introduce yourself.
Visiting Home Easier for Military Sons and Daughters at AA — Thanks to Our ATD Veterans Committee
In midsummer of 2012, ATD Veterans Committee Recording Secretary Pete Meyer got a call from Local 501 Treasurer Angelo Cucuzza. The son of a Local 501 member, who had just finished boot camp, used the wrong classification of flight pass on his last trip home before being deployed. The member, who had worked at the…
ATD Staff General Duties and Assignments
Complete Officers and Director Listing-TWU Intl-11-15-2013 in PDF ATD Director – Garry Drummond Administer the Air Transport Division in accordance with the directives of the International President; responsible for enforcement of the International Constitution and all collective bargaining agreements under the jurisdiction of the Air Transport Division; administers the Dallas TWU ATD Field…
Here is a bit of information that was posted back in November 5, 2013 Concerning the 1114 Bankruptcy and Retirees..
IMPORTANT UPDATE REGARDING THE 1114 AND RETIREES November 5, 2013 On October 21, 2013, the United States Bankruptcy Court overseeing American Airlines chapter 11 bankruptcy case entered an order confirming American Airlines chapter 11 plan. There has been some confusion about what the confirmation order means for American’s 40,000 plus retirees and their benefits. The…
Brooke Army Medical Center Christmas Drive “OPERATION FREE PX”
TWU Veterans, in conjunction with “Operation Military Embrace” and “Our American Duty” wants to make our Wounded Warriors and their families 2013 Christmas a Happy and Joyful one. Proceeds from the donations will help purchase the much needed items our Warriors and their families need. Actual Items are also very much appreciated. TWU Volunteers will…
Statement by Transport Workers Union of America Air Transport Director Garry Drummond
The Settlement between American Airlines, US Airways and the U.S. Department of Justice We’re pleased that an agreement between American Airlines, US Airways and the Department of Justice has been reached. The DOJ’s actions in recent weeks were the equivalent of hitting a pause button on workers’ wages, benefits and job security. Today’s announcement will…