The 10 days following Thanksgiving are designated by the AFL-CIO as “Buy Union” week to encourage union members to look for union-made goods and services when buying Holiday gifts and other items. Supporting union-made products helps keep good jobs in the community and could have the added benefit of encouraging increased manufacturing at home. That’s…
Buy Union Week–Nov. 29, 2013-Dec. 8, 2013
7 Things You Must Carry in Your Car This Winter
If you already have an emergency kit, well done. Essentials such as first-aid supplies, jumper cables, gloves, a flashlight, duct tape, a tow strap, and some simple tools should already be in your trunk—if not for daily driving, then at least when you set out on a road trip. Here are some winter-specific items to…
American Airlines M&E Transportation Emergency Policy
The Transportation Emergency Policy for Ground Employees is as follows: (1) Employees who have notified management they are unable to report to work and are required to be at work will not be paid; however, the absence will not be counted as an attendance occurrence. (2) Employees who report to work late will be paid for actual…
Letter from Garry Drummond, ATD Director on Equity
December 4, 2013 TO: TWU/AA Members RE: AA Equity Distribution Dear Brothers and Sisters: The closing of the merger between American Airlines and US Airways is now upon us, and as a result, the distribution to TWU-represented employees of equity in the new merged company is also imminent—the current plan is for it to take place on…
TWU International Officers and AA Representative will be visiting the Tulsa M&E Base Today, December 4, 2013
The Transport Workers Union of America, International officers will be arriving at the Tulsa Maintenance and Engineering Base to introduce themselves to American Airlines management and also meet with Local 514’s officers. They will be touring the base this afternoon. If you see them please do not hesitate to introduce yourself.
American Airlines, Jetnet Questions and Answers, Mailing, Equity Hub Info and letter to Unions
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS General Eligibility What you can do with your shares: Hold, sell, transfer Website access Proceeds from selling shares Payroll information Taxes See the Q&A HERE or Just Download the PDF HERE Equity Hub Letter from AA Covering: Before you act You received your shares. Now what? Explanation of Equity Distribution Process for American’s…