The following information is a result of our meeting in DFW on upcoming Headcount changes across the system for 2015. Dates and timelines are not specific but I expect the changes to take place sooner rather than later. Line Ops Headcount: AMT +156 MCT +48 MLS +107 Line OPS Breakdown: Add Headcount Reduce Headcount ATL +2…
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2025 Michael J. Quill Scholarship
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Headcount meeting in DFW
Letter from Lombardo and Pantoja on the TWU-IAM Association. Jan. 29,2015
To All American Airlines/US Airways Mechanic & Related, Fleet and Stores Employees: Brother and Sister TWU/IAM Members: We expect the National Mediation Board will finally soon issue its ruling affirming that American Airlines and US Airways are operating as a single carrier for the purpose of employee representation. TWU and the IAM jointly petitioned the…
Update Regarding the AA Equity Distribution Plan Lawsuits
In September, the Court dismissed the Demetris complaint because it failed to allege sufficient facts to state a claim for breach of the duty of fair representation. But the court granted the plaintiffs one more chance to amend their complaint to try to plead allegations sufficient to state such a claim. The plaintiffs then filed…
TWU Express: Winter 2013, Vol.67 No.1
TWU Express Contents PAGE 2 President’s Column PAGE 5 #DenyNAI Campaign Update PAGES 6–9 2014 Midterm Election Analysis & 2015 Legislative Agenda PAGES 10–11 Cross-Division Ebola Safety Task Force PAGES 14–15 TWU Brings Home Top Contracts at SEPTA and National Grid PAGES 16–17 Union Committees Amp Up Advocacy Work PAGE 18 ExpressJet Workers Proud to…
January 23, 2015 – Disputed Claims Reserve update
Dear Brothers and Sisters: American plans to make another distribution of shares to unsecured creditors from its Disputed Claims Reserve (DCR). The DCR holds shares set aside for resolution of certain claims in the bankruptcy proceedings. When American prevails or settles such claims, shares initially held aside for those claims can be distributed. Once again…
591- Union Files Four-Count Lawsuit Against American Airlines, Inc. In The United States Court Of The Northern District Of Illinois Alleging Violations Of The Railway Labor Act.
To the Membership, Yesterday, your Union filed a four-count lawsuit against American Airlines, Inc. in the United States Court of the Northern District of Illinois alleging violations of the RailwayLabor Act. The lawsuit was prompted by Local 591’s concern that our members are being pressured into practices that violate Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), put their A&P licenses at risk, and jeopardize…