Local 555 Suspension Fund

I realize that many of you may not know Local 555’s President Greg Puriski, or that you may not work closely with the ATD or its staff. But I know that you can all relate to wanting to provide a happy, plentiful holiday for your families and loved ones. That’s why we all do this…

Negotiation Schedule Set

Negotiation Schedule Set During the opening meeting for contract negotiations with American Airlines in Dallas, TX on December 3 rd , Association negotiators and company representatives formed a subcommittee tasked with developing an initial negotiating schedule. That subcommittee has met and scheduled negotiating sessions between our Association negotiating committees and American Airlines for the weeks…

The nominations for Vice President of Local 514 have been postponed.

Important Notice The nominations for Vice President of Local 514 have been postponed due to time constraints according to the Election Guidelines distributed by the Department of Labor Office of Labor-Management Standards.   Updated information will be posted on or before January 8, 2016.   PDF – Special Election Postponement 2015

AA Equity Q&A, December 4, 2015

How much equity did TWU hold back? TWU held back 14% of the equity. Why did TWU hold back 14% of equity? It was estimated that this would permit TWU to satisfy any judgment obtained by plaintiffs, while also covering legal and administrative expenses incurred. Where is the reserve fund being currently held? TWU has…

Association Presents Positions/Proposals to American

  Brothers and Sisters, Yesterday I attended the opening meeting of negations with American Airlines and the TWU-IAM Association in Dallas Texas. After months of working to reconcile language with the IAM it has been highly anticipated by myself as well as all local 514 members that the company would be prepared to hand us their “Delta Plus…