As part of a union deal, US Airways is now hiring 400 customer service agent workers total in Phoenix, Reno, and Winston-Salem to replace positions formerly held in the Philippines. The deal came about as part of negotiations between unions brought together under the 2005 US Airways and America West Airlines merger. US Airways handles…
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Fleet Service & Ground Service Ratification Vote
Below is the timeline for the Fleet Service & Ground Service Ratification Vote. The mailing of ballots will take place on Thursday, December 1, 2011. The receipt deadline is scheduled for Monday, December 19, 2011 at 9:00 am cst, in order to be counted as eligible. Duplicate ballots To obtain a duplicate ballot, a…
2011 AA TULE – Base closure Calendars
2011-Base Closure-Working and Not Working – In PDF
Unions 101
What’s a union? A union simply refers to an organization of two or more employees who band together as a single entity to address hours, pay, and working conditions with their employer. Unions are democratic institutions with leadership at the national, regional, and local levels elected by members. Like democratic nations, unions are guided by…
Last Chance to Enroll!
For Transport Workers Union. DON’T MISS OUT! Through the Transport Workers Union you can take advantage of very affordable supplemental insurance that address your needs now and in the future. This will be your last chance to enroll in these valuable benefits before you lose out on the guarantee issue. – Voluntary Term Life Insurance…
Outsourcing Cases: Landing Gear and CFM 56
Since Arbitrator Greenbaum released her awards on outsourcing of landing gear and engine work, we have received a number of inquiries on the meaning of her rulings. If you want to know what an arbitrator’s opinion means the best place to start is the actual language of the opinion. In both cases, the arbitrator’s words…
Working Women’s Committee
For the last two years the Working Women’s Committee has sponsored children who are placed with Domestic Violence Intervention Services during the holiday season. Many times children are placed with DVIS so close to Christmas they cannot receive help from Angel Tree. This year we are raising money in hopes of having gifts for all…
Fleet Service reaches a Tentative Agreement, 10-25-2011
Last evening the TWU – AA Negotiations team for Fleet Service, reached a Tentative Agreement with American Airlines. As of 10:00 am today we have no more details on the agreement. As soon as we have, we will get them out to you. Thanks for your patience Rick Mullings
Regular Membership Meeting
Monday, October 31, 2011 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM | 11:30 PM TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda 1. Regular Order of Business 2. Discussion and Vote on sponsorship of the Tulsa 66ers for the 2011-2012 Season 3. Discussion and Vote on sponsorship of the Veterans Day Parade 4. Discussion and Vote on…
2012 Benefits Open Enrollment DEADLINE CLOSING IN ON YOU!
TWU Benefits Counselors are now available to all TWU members through the call center. The call center number is: 1-888-894-7595. Phones are open from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm daily. American Airlines Open Enrollment ends at midnight on Monday, October 31, 2011. If you have any questions please call: D’Ann Johnson, 918 384-9760 Malinda Hamm, 918 576-1717 Bruce…