Category: TWU-ATD

Court Update for July 19, 2012

Hearing on the application of Jenner & Block to serve as counsel the section 1114 committee This morning the court approved the retention of Jenner & Block to serve as counsel the section 1114 committee. Hearing on motion to extend exclusivity This morning the court granted the joint motion American and the official unsecured creditors…

Letter from Garry Drummond, ATD Director to M&R and Stores, 7-16-2012

TO: ALL TWU MECHANIC & RELATED AND STORES AMERICAN AIRLINES MEMBERS You have the opportunity to consider the full text of the proposed tentative agreement between the TWU and American Airlines covering our mechanic & related and stores membership. If the agreement is approved, the Company will withdraw its motion to reject our collective bargaining…

Term Sheets Stores and M&R – July 10, 2012

Yesterday July 10, 2012 members of the Transport Workers Union at American Airlines have reached new tentative agreements with the company for workers in the Maintenance and Related (M&R) and Stores bargaining units.   Mechanic & Related Term Sheet – July 10, 2012 Stores Term Sheet – July 10, 2012      

AMR Bankruptcy Update for July 9, 2012

TWU Negotiators representing Maintenance and Related and Stores work groups met with the Company today to review vital data requested last week. There are still remaining open issues to be resolved. The Negotiating Teams are meeting again tomorrow morning. We will keep you posted as updates become available. American Eagle TWU Negotiators will reconvene their…

AMR Bankruptcy Update for July 3, 2012

Today, TWU Stores and Maintenance and Related negotiators met again with the Company. While the talks were intense, critical information was needed by the TWU teams before any final decisions could be made. That information is still pending. AA indicated it would have the data to the union’s experts as soon as possible. Once the information…

AMR Bankruptcy Update for June 27, 2012

This afternoon the Allied Pilots Association announced they will send out AA’s “Last Best and Final” offer to their membership. As a result of this development, the Star-Telegram is reporting that judge Sean Lane will delay his ruling on American’s request to reject its labor agreements until August 8, pending the APA’s vote. This has…

Phone survey to TWU Membership

The TWU International contracted with Hart Research out of Washington DC. To survey the membership about the TWU performance and on representation from other groups. Some of you have already taken time to help out with this project. Please take a moment to answer the survey if you receive a call from Hart. Thanks, Rick…

TWU Bargaining Units Meet in Dallas Today to Negotiate “Me-Too” Clauses with AMR

Five TWU-Represented Bargaining Units that Accepted American Airlines’ Offer Last Month Will Negotiate Improvements as a Result of More Favorable Terms Offered to Pilots Following Me-Too Talks, Maintenance and Stores Workers Seek to Meet with Company Negotiators Dallas-  Negotiators for five Transport Workers Union bargaining units, representing American Airlines’ Fleet Service Clerks, Dispatchers, Ground School…