May 20, 2016 – Association Update

Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of May 16th in Dallas. During this week’s sessions, your Negotiating Committee exchanged and discussed the following articles: Hours of Service – We exchanged this proposal with the company and engaged in discussions on this article specific to Rebids…

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Association, American Negotiations Continue in Washington DC

Sisters and Brothers, The Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of May 9th in Washington, D.C. During this week’s sessions, your Negotiating Committee exchanged and discussed the following articles: Hours of Service – We exchanged this proposal with the company and engaged in discussions on this article specific to Rebids…

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Time Limits for filing LTD Claims

ELIMINATION PERIOD The Elimination Period is 180 calendar days. For purposes of accumulating days of Disability to satisfy the Elimination Period, the following will apply: a) a period of Disability will be treated as continuous during the Elimination Period unless Disability stops for more than 180 accumulated days during the Elimination Period; b) days in…

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VETERAN BENEFIT FAIR

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. M&E Training Center, A-1-B6 Contact: Scott Chisum, 918-694-2727 While it’s not required, if you have DD214, please bring it with you to speed up the process with filing claims. Veteran Benefit Fair in PDF

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Sisters and Brothers: The Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of April 25th in Washington, D.C. During this week’s sessions, your Negotiating Committee exchanged and discussed the following articles: Temporary Employees: We reached a tentative agreement to eliminate this article. Hours of Service: We exchanged proposals on this article specific to rebids…

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NAI’s Scheme Should Not Fly – TWU Praises Congress for Taking Action

Following the release of bipartisan legislation today to prohibit Norwegian Air International’s (NAI) Irish-flag subsidiary from violating labor standards in the aviation industry, the Transport Workers Union of America issued the following statement: “As the Norwegian Air saga continues to rear its ugly head, we are grateful to the members of Congress who stand up…

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