Dispatcher Operation Specialists Ratify Contract with American Airlines

TWU Looks to Replicate Gains for all Members at Company Late yesterday evening, TWU Local 549, which represents Dispatcher Operation Specialists at American Airlines, overwhelmingly ratified a contract that will give members immediate pay increases as well as improved longevity pay, increased vacation, sick days, and holidays. Over 85 percent of members voted in favor…

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AA Bargaining Update, April 14

Sisters and Brothers, The Mechanic & Related/Stores and Fleet Service Negotiating Committees met with American Airlines the week of April 11 in Dallas. While the Joint Association reconciled each union’s agreements months ago, the company continues to pass proposals containing language that we feel is not in the best interest of our joint membership. Updates…

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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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