Passages

Passages “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

Social Security: 6 Facts You Need to Know

  Social Security is our most important family protection program that works not just for retirees, but also for people with disabilities and children who’ve lost a working parent. It’s a promise for all generations. People pay for this benefit throughout their working lives. Social Security is immensely popular with voters across the political spectrum,…

UPDATE: TIII & TIV NOV/DEC 2012 RIF Accept/Decline Window

This came from Talent Services.. Due to the amount of employees being awarded, the Awarding process has been extended until Thursday, October 18. Please be informed that the Accept/Decline Window for Title III & IV November/December 2012 RIF will open at 10AM CT on Friday, October 19 and will close at 10AM CT, Monday October…

25,000 Members to 2,800 Members, You Do the Math.

Every mechanic has purchased a shiny new tool that looked great when it was first put in the tool box and performed just fine when conditions were perfect, but couldn’t be relied on in bitter cold or the heat of the summer. The normal reaction is to put the tool back in the box for good or ask…

Exclusivity Extension Sought

In a document filed October 16, 2012, in Bankruptcy Court, The Unsecured Creditors Committee (UCC) and AMR filed a joint motion requesting a 30-day extension to the exclusivity period. The Motion cites the parties’ ongoing consideration of strategic alternatives as an important reason for this extension. A copy of the filing is available here.

Mitt’s Plan For The American Worker

[youtube_video id=”FrUwns7AM_s”] Mitt Romney may not be clear on his details, but he has made it clear that he will dismantle transportation and move forward anti-union laws. Our new video shows that plan. Across the country Romney and his GOP partners have made it clear in their platform that they will support states and Governors…

ATD Local Restructuring

AA TWU Members – Title I, II and V Dear Brothers and Sisters: The purpose of this letter is to provide you with important background information regarding the restructuring plan for Mechanic and Related Locals (M&R) that was announced at the October 2, 2012 Presidents Council Meeting. In particular, I want to provide you with…