The 2019 class for the United Way Union Counselor Course has come to an end. Once again Local 514 had participants attend the six-week training. Some may have expected the course rehash the same general topics, but that is where you learn something new. Not only does this class refresh your memory as to what…

MLS Chairman Pat Bax – Transfers to PHX

The two (2) term Chairman of Material Logistics Specialist has taken a bid to PHX, Pat has represented Local 514 well, his ability to think through an issue and resolve it was only paralleled by his care for all that he came in contact with. Pat will be missed and I want to take this…

Spring Showers Event

TWU 514 Women’s Committee Spring Showers Event April and May 2019 We are asking for donations to be given to the Day Center for the Homeless. Items needed include toiletries, socks, flip flops, chapstick, sunscreen, sunglasses, etc. A big big thank you!   You can drop off at the Union Hall or the Grievance Office…

Association Negotiations Update

Brothers and Sisters, If American Airlines wants to throw down their version of facts from two people who have never participated in a negotiating session, that’s their prerogative, we’ll throw down the real facts from those who were actually there.  Fact: The Mediators assigned by the NMB were informed by the lead Company negotiator that he…

Brothers and Sisters, This week, American Airlines not only continued to slow roll negotiations, THEY ACTUALLY JUST STOPPED. American’s arrogance and obstinance at the table is a tell-tale sign of their mistaken belief that this membership is okay with them forcing massive concessions on us in Scope and several other Articles. Without Scope, all else…