Category: TWU-514

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) policy

Find comprehensive information regarding the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This policy applies to team members of American Airlines, Inc. (referred to as the “Company”). This policy provides notice to team members of their rights and responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) and outlines the processes by which team members can…

2025 Michael J. Quill Scholarship

Applications are now being accepted for the Michael J. Quill Scholarship Fund.This scholarship will offer fifteen (15) college-bound dependents of TWU members a scholarship worth $4800.00. This scholarship will be paid out each year in the amount of $1200.00 to winners who continue to be eligible over their four (4) year college course. We are…

Things to be aware of this January 2025

New CBA Extension wages become effective January 06, 2025 Article 9 –  Filling of Vacancies changes for basic classifications. Article 15 –  Shift Swaps. Article 19 – Field Trips. Article 18.U.3 – Resetting of the OT list.    We had four members pass away during this Holiday Season. Please keep their families in your thoughts…

A Win for Aircraft Maintenance Workers: FAA Finalizes Drug and Alcohol Testing Rule for Foreign Aircraft Repair Stations

The Federal Aviation Administration published a final rule on Monday that requires foreign aircraft maintenance facilities to create and maintain drug and alcohol testing for workers – ensuring that airlines cannot skirt safety rules when they choose to outsource work abroad.   “This closes a major safety gap that the Transport Workers Union has fought to end for…