TUL Base Local Realignment Volunteer Sheet – From Erik Olund

This is the AA email that was sent out.   Date: August 28, 2020 To: TUL Base Team Members From: Erik Olund Subject: TUL Base Realignment The devastating effects of the COVID-19 virus have caused a historic drop in demand for air travel. As a result of our business changing, we have a surplus of…

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Security Guards, The New Company Snitch

All, This is just a quick reminder to you that the security guards used by American Airlines on their property are always watching you and reporting back to management if they (the guard) thinks you are violating one of the AA rules.  Some of these include smoking in your vehicle past the entry point onto…

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Local 514 Digest for the week of August 28, 2020

TWU Local 514

Labor Day Parade 2020 The annual Labor Day Parade for 2020 will still go on as planned in Henryetta, Oklahoma with a few changes for safety reasons.  Participants will have to be registered in advanced Participants will have to practice safety protocols per the CDC guidelines The marching bands from the local schools have not…

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Unemployment Benefits are Taxable

In an email sent to us Thursday: My name is Walkidia Gomez and I am a Relationship Manager for Stakeholder Partnerships, Education and Communication (SPEC). SPEC is the outreach and education function of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). We are contacting organization to assist us in getting the word out on unemployment As of April 2020,…

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Rumor control

  All,   I posted a video explaining layoff numbers. Now I’m answering nothing but rumor calls from the floor. Its not 170 then another 170.   170 in Tulsa will get an AA.com email stating they will be furloughed. They will submit their options.   Some will choose to exercise their seniority to bump.…

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