Local 514 Digest for the Week of September 10th, 2021

TWU Local 514

Stewards Meeting for September is canceled Due to the TWU International Convention, your elected delegates will be participating at the convention on your behalf. Regular Membership meetings will be on September 27th. Long Term Disability Enrollment The Hartford is providing a one time Open Enrollment for the LTD Coverage. During the Fall enrollment period members…

Labor Day

All, I’d like to take a moment and say congratulations.  Labor day is a Federal holiday to recognize the importance of the work you accomplish.    It has been an honor serving as your Local 514 President and continues to be.    Working with your elected Officers to keep our working environment safe, dignified and…

NMB Rules on AMFA drive: NOT ENOUGH SUPPORT

NOT ENOUGH SUPPORT The National Mediation Board (NMB) dismissed the Aircraft Mechanic Fraternal Association’s (AMFA) application to conduct a representation election among mechanic and related workers at American Airlines. Last November the AMFA claimed a “representation dispute” existed among American Airlines mechanic and related workers in a filing at the NMB and that they had…

Condolence and Support for The Andy Frye Family

“Hug Your Loved Ones Tonight” The name Andy Frye has been associated with Oklahoma Labor for over 30 years. Andy is a member of the United Steel Workers as the Rapid Respond Coordinator, a member the State AFL-CIO Executive Board, and a Dedicated Union Brother to all union members nationwide. On September 1 st .…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of September 3rd, 2021

TWU Local 514

NMB Case No. R-7557 American Airlines / TWU / IAM Association and AMFA Final Decision RE: NMB Case No. R-7557 American Airlines/TWU/IAM Association and AMFA   Participants: This determination addresses the July 12, 2021 appeal filed by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) of Investigator Josie G. M. Bautista’s June 25, 2021 eligibility rulings. For…

NMB Case No. R-7557 American Airlines/TWU/IAM Association and AMFA Final Decision

RE: NMB Case No. R-7557 American Airlines/TWU/IAM Association and AMFA Participants: This determination addresses the July 12, 2021 appeal filed by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) of Investigator Josie G. M. Bautista’s June 25, 2021 eligibility rulings. For the reasons discussed below, AMFA’s appeal is granted in part and denied in part. AMFA’s application…