Nomination and Election Notice – Transport Workers Union of America, Local 514

Nominations Nominations for the Offices of : President, First Vice President, Financial Secretary- Treasurer, Recording Secretary, Second Vice President (Chairman of Maintenance), Third Vice President (Chairman of Material Logistic Specialists), Fourth Vice President (Chairman of Plant Maintenance) Fifth Vice President (Chairman of Maintenance Control Technicians), Six (6) Executive Board Members at Large, Fourteen (14) Convention…

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Official Election and Campaign Rules – 2016

1. Constitution and By-Laws Nomination and Election for the below listed offices and positions of the Transport Workers Union, Local 514, will be conducted by secret mail ballot in accordance with Article VIII of Local 514 By-laws, the TWU International Constitution, and the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, as amended: President Vice…

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Mechanic & Related Joint Negotiations Update – April 1, 2016

The Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of March 28th in DFW. On Monday, March 28th, senior leadership of the company, under the stealth of darkness held a town hall meeting in a hangar at DFW. Your Negotiating Committee, as well as Local Union Leadership, was not informed of this…

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Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiations Continue in Dallas

Sisters and brothers, The Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of March 21st in DFW. On Wednesday March 23, the company briefed your Committee, ten minutes prior to their announcement, about the decision to follow the rest of the industry in having a profit-sharing program for its employees. Although this might be…

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This week in brief

Brothers and Sisters, This week has been another that I have spent in DFW working in the negotiations process. We have been harmed for far too long and the dragging out of negotiations harms us every single day.  I will be out of town 12 of the next 15 weeks working for you. I know the…

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New Profit Sharing Program

This is directly from Jet Net, March 23, 2016  ( http://bit.ly/1RBbmbp )   American Airlines Team Members:   We have good news to share. American Airlines is establishing a profit sharing program effective with our 2016 annual earnings. That means the program has already begun, and will pay out in early 2017 based on what…

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