US wants to require drug testing for foreign aviation-repair stations

Original story can be found HERE WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it wants to require aviation-repair stations in foreign countries to conduct drug and alcohol testing for employees performing safety-sensitive maintenance functions for U.S. airlines. The FAA said few countries require testing of aviation or maintenance personnel.…

Salvation Army Drive

The drive has started now and will end on December 18th.  We are looking for donations of socks, gloves, warm hats, scarves, and even blankets. We are working with the leadership at the base to have donation boxes placed at key points and will have one here at the hall.  They can contact Tracy Hardin…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of November 17, 2023

TWU Local 514

President: Marla, Joe and I posted an update video. Please view it when you get an opportunity.  The company apparently has buyers’ remorse on certain articles of the M&R contract as they continue to violate the contract to do an “end-around” in other articles that they don’t agree with. The length of time to get…

Benefits Spending Account Changes for 2024

SOURCE: Jetnet Effective, Jan. 1, 2024, American will be transitioning the administrative services for spending accountsto Fidelity Investments. What does this mean for you? It means you can look forward to an easier, moreconsolidated experience when it comes to viewing and managing all of your American-sponsored accounts. You may be familiar with Fidelity from your…