August Bid Timeline:
As the August bid approaches, here is the timeline we will follow to be aligned with the August 10th start date.
AO, CRO, AAERO, Supply Chain, Facilities
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- Friday, July 10 @ 0800– Post Bid Sheets for Crew Chief, TCC, AMT, Avionics, MLS, etc.
- Thursday, July 16 @ 0800 – Crew Chief Bid closes
- Monday, July 20 @ 1700 – Post Crew Chief awards
- Friday, July 24 @ 0800 – AMT, TCC, Avionics, MLS, etc. Bid closes
- Thursday, July 30 @ 1700 – Post AMT, TCC, Avionics, MLS, etc. awards
- Monday, August 10 start new rotation
Planners:
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- Monday, July 20 @ 0800 – Post Bid Sheets
- Friday, July 24 @ 0800 – Planners Bid closes
- Thursday, July 30 @ 1700 – Post awards
- Monday, August 10 starts new rotation
American Airlines to Send WARN Act Notifications:
All TWU/IAM Association Members on American Airlines: American Airlines has informed the Association that it will be sending Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications (WARN Act notifications) to Association covered employees. This notice, which is required by law, will contain information indicating that American Airlines may furlough employees. All of the TWU/IAM…
Comp Time:
To check your COMP Days: Go to Staff Admin (where you go for OT) – then click on Employee ESS. Once Staff Admit opens up, click on the tab ‘My Profile’ and the COMP days should be there and the balance you have. If they do not reflect correctly contact your Supervisor.
2020 Local 514 Winners of the Michael J Quill & TWU Local 514 Scholarships:
Michael J. Quill Scholarship
Kenneth M. Black Local 514
TWU Local 514 Scholarship
Ethan C. Shaw Local 514
Brenin D. Neeley Local 514
Antonio R. Gilestra Local 514
TWU Local 514 Scholarship Alternates
Kenneth Black Local 514
Amelia Danker Local 514
Allyson N. Ross Local 514
Union Benefit Planners Scholarship – $2,500
Amelia D Danker Local 514
President Dale Danker Video:
Topics concerning Mask, WARN Letters and Executive Board member at Large, Marla Johnson covering Shift Bids – July 9, 2020
The Future of Flying:
TWU International President John Samuelsen discusses the future of flying in a continued Covid-19 pandemic with Huffington Post.
Passages
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
The Passing of Brother Jimmy Don Jackson
We are saddened to share with you the passing of Brother Jimmy Jackson. Obituary of Jimmy Don Jackson Jimmy Jackson, 57 years old, of Broken Arrow, passed away on Thursday July 2, 2020. He was born on Friday September 28, 1962. a full obituary is pending. The Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, Jul 7 at 2:00…
The Passing of TWU International Administrative Vice President John Bland
We write with heavy hearts to announce the passing of John Bland. It is said the arc of history is long, but it bends toward justice. Mr. Bland stood on the precipice of that arc to demand justice for all.