Local 591, Lawsuit against TWU International’s consolidation of line locals

On January 4, 2013, TWU International President, James Little, interpreted the TWU Constitution and concluded that TWU had the authority to consolidate the Local Unions as recommended in the IEC Subcommittee report. The IEC unanimously passed a resolution adopting the subcommittee’s recommendations. The consolidation of the Local Unions was scheduled to occur on March 22, 2013. In compliance with the TWU Constitution,…

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NMB Deny AMFA’s Request for Waiver of the One Year Application Bar

R-7365-AMFA-Determination Letter- American Airlines This letter addresses the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association’s (AMFA) August 21, 2013 letter requesting that the National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) not apply the 29 C.F.R. § 1206.4 (b) (3) one-year bar to applications following the dismissal of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) application in the above-referenced case.1 For…

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Membership Meeting, October 28, 2013

Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM 11:30 PM Place : TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Regular Order of Business. Discussions and Vote on By-Law Change to Article VI developing Executive Shop Steward position Discussion and Vote on sponsoring the AAEAA Holiday Circus Discussion and Vote on changes in TWU, Local 514’s President’s salary Oct Membership…

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514 – What’s on the plate

Firefighters Union (IAFF) Support Kathy Taylor for Mayor IAFF Which represent the Oklahoma Firefighters stopped by in support of Kathy Taylor for Mayor. See photos HERE Benefits TWU Benefits My.AA.com   Profit Sharing AMR said Thursday that it earned $289 million, or 76 cents per share, in the third quarter. That’s a turnaround from a…

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LETTER OF MEMORANDUM — 12 — Profit Sharing Plan

RE: Profit Sharing PlanDear Robert, This letter will confirm our understanding reached during the negotiations leading up to the agreement signed on September 12, 2012. American Airlines will establish a profit sharing arrangement (the “Profit Sharing Plan”) that will allow eligible employees, including TWU represented employees, the opportunity, as described below, to share in the…

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