Local 514’s Digest for the week of Sept 2nd, 2022

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President Update This week we had our Grievance Review Board meeting in Dallas Tx. After that I spent time with Local 591 President, Gary Schaible and Local 567 President,Rollie Reaves to go over problems that we have been experiencing with the Association and working on solutions. Marla and I also visited with several AA pilots…

Brother Greg Brown needs our help

Our fellow brother, friend and co-worker Greg Brown, is out on medical leave. We are not sure when he will be medically able to come back to work, but an extended absence is most likely. Greg has only been with the company 5 years and did not have much vacation and sick time to fall…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of Aug 26th, 2022

TWU Local 514

President Danker Issues that continue to divide and harm our ability to be successful. Crew Chiefs who are willing to play dodge-ball with their company buddies. Thank you to the Union Crew Chiefs who do not participate.  Company always changing bid areas and reducing locations. Company putting multiple crew chiefs in one location. Company quietly…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of Aug 19, 2022

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President  Weekly Update I have had several meetings with AA VP Greg Emerson over the past few weeks. He continues to express to me the importance of the turn times on the 737’s. I have shared with him that I understand that there are many factors as to why they may miss the RTS dates.…

Unions: “No Stock Buybacks in Aviation Until Problems are Fixed”

Washington, D.C. (August 18, 2022) — Today, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), the Communications Workers of America (CWA), International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), and Service…

Final Equity Distribution

August 15, 2022 TO: TWU American Airlines and Envoy Members RE: Equity Distribution Dear Sisters & Brothers: For those of you who were here and have received equity from the bankruptcy in the past, the American Airlines bankruptcy is now complete. As such, there will be one final equity distribution to eligible members that is…