All – FYI Below are the Early Out and Stand In Stead (SIS) numbers for Title I, II and V as of this morning. Starting tomorrow a breakdown for each station/title group will be on the Early Out page of jet net (the same place to go and sign up for EO). Fraternally, Don V…
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Personal Vacation Days (PVD) Letter September 7, 2012
During the negotiations that led to the seven agreements between AA and TWU one of the common changes amongst all seven of the agreements was the discontinuation of Personal Vacation Days or PVDs. Attached is the Letter of Understanding pertaining to the PVD policy. Sep 7 2012 Weel to Gless – PVD in PDF
Running totals on “Early Out” participants as of September 7, 2012 (System Wide)
I will send the total early out numbers periodically – below is the total numbers for M&R and Stores as of this morning Friday September 7, 2012. Total: 633 Early Out – Protected: 594 Early Out – Not Protected: 39 Title I: 463 Early Out – Protected: 439 Early Out – Not Protected: 24 Title…
Texas Members and the Early Out Program
Below are the two most frequently asked questions that we sent to the Texas Workforce Commission along with their answers: 1. If one of our members takes the early out package, would they still be eligible for unemployment if they would have been laid off anyway? If the location is closing and all workers would…
FYI – Yesterday’s APA Bankruptcy Court Decision
Following up on yesterday’s bankruptcy court decision on the APA’s contract being abrogated in the Dallas Morning News blog and the Article referencing that the Creditors Committee statement that “American Airlines must have a pilots deal before leaving bankruptcy” (also below). First, the comment about needing an agreement with the pilots to exit bankruptcy was…
Pre-Funded Retiree Medical Contributions – Letter from Don Videtich, 9-4-2012 to Local Presidents
Unfortunately we have had an issue with misinformation being disseminated to the membership and I have been receiving calls. The newly ratified TWU/AA agreements, approval of which is scheduled for hearing before the Bankruptcy Court next week, provides that TWU Members who are participants in the prefunding program will receive their own contributions plus investment…
AMR Bankruptcy Update for August 30, 2012
American Airlines/ Early Out Info Attention: Maintenance and Related and Stores (Material Logistics Specialists) There are a number of assumptions, speculation and misinformation out there about the Early Out requirements and deadlines associated with it. To clarify some facts for Maintenance and Related and Material Logistics Specialists, an extensive Q and A has been posted…
M&R Early Out letter – August 29, 2012
As most of you know we are looking at September 12, 2012 as the date our M&R and Stores agreements are approved by the court. We have been waiting for the Company to finalize their ‘transition’ plan – so we can identify the actual timeline for the movement of work to TUL and DWH and…
Stores Early Out Letter from the ATD – August 29, 2012
As most of you know we are looking at September 12, 2012 as the date our M&R and Stores agreements are approved by the court. We have been waiting for the Company to finalize their ‘transition’ plan – so we can identify the actual timeline for the movement of work to TUL and DWH and…
Debtors’ Motion in Limine to Limit Scope of Hearing on Renewed 1113 Motion
0n August 23, 2012, the company filed a motion with the bankruptcy court seeking an order to limit the scope of evidence that may presented at the renewed hearing scheduled for September 4, 2012, to reject the collective bargaining agreement with the Allied Pilots Association. The company is seeking to limit evidence only to the…