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AA Tentative Agreements
Posted OnMarch 11, 2020 byPlease read the following tentative agreements: Fleet Service Mechanics & Related Maintenance Control Technicians Material Logistics Specialists & Planners Maintenance Training SpecialistsRead More…
AA Association Update: Association Concludes JCBA Review
Posted OnMarch 11, 2020 byMarch 11, 2020 TWU-IAM Association representatives have concluded reviewing the final JCBA documents and have authorized the company to print and mail full-text contracts to all members. Each member will receive the contract pertaining to your classification. Also included in the mailing will be a letter from TWU-IAM Association Director Sito Pantoja and TWU-IAM Association…Read More…
AA Association Update: Association Concluding JCBA Review
Posted OnMarch 7, 2020 byMarch 7, 2020 This week, TWU-IAM Association representatives continued the process of reviewing tentatively agreed to Joint Contract language. Late Friday evening, the Executive Committee finalized the remaining documents necessary to put the contracts together for membership review, before ballots are cast. The work that Association representatives have been engaged in during the last four…Read More…
Spirit Air Negotiations Update
Posted OnFebruary 28, 2020 byThe Spirit Air Negotiating Team met from February 26 thru February 28, successfully negotiating and tentatively agreeing on the following articles: Training Reduction in Force & Severance Uniforms Preamble Purpose of Agreement Recognition and Job Security Voluntary Time Off We continue to make progress towards our inaugural Collective Bargaining Agreement. We are tentatively scheduled to…Read More…
Garcia, Mayes, Swear In Local 513 Executive Board
Posted OnFebruary 27, 2020 byOn Monday, February 24, TWU Executive Vice President Alex Garcia and Air Division Director Mike Mayes swore in members of Local 513’s Executive Board in Texas. “I think it’s a privilege to be part of something that can seem so routine, but actually is a crucial part of our union’s future,” Garcia said. “I…Read More…
AA Update: Contract Language Talks Progress
Posted OnFebruary 22, 2020 byFebruary 22, 2020 The full negotiating committees continued to meet this week in Dallas, TX to write the remaining language needed to secure the final contract from the Agreement in Principle made with American Airlines. With a few exceptions, the bulk of that work is now done. Our next task is to work with our…Read More…
AA Update: Contract Language Update
Posted OnFebruary 15, 2020 byFebruary 15, 2020 The Association negotiating team met this week with the company in Dallas, TX to continue finalizing contract language to bring our Agreements in Principle (AIPs) back to the membership as complete Tentative Agreements for your consideration. Making sure the contract language is accurate for this historic ratification vote by our members is…Read More…
AA JCBA Highlights
Posted OnFebruary 9, 2020 byBelow are links to American Airlines JCBA highlights. Please refer to the JCBA for further details. Click here for Mechanic & Related Click here for MLS/Stores Click here for Fleet Service Remember, This is the industry-leading contract we have all been fighting for. It includes all these enhancements – and more! VOTE “YES” FOR YOUR…Read More…
AA Update: Revised Compensation Schedule
Posted OnFebruary 9, 2020 byFebruary 9, 2020 Revised Compensation Schedule Please click the link below to view an updated compensation schedule that clarifies pay elements for all Association members. Click here for Base Wage Rates and Hourly PremiumsRead More…
AA Update: Association and American Meet to Finalize Language
Posted OnFebruary 7, 2020 byFebruary 7, 2020 As previously announced, the TWU-IAM Association reached Agreements in Principle (AIP) last week with American Airlines on five new Joint Collective Bargaining Agreements (JCBAs). The five-year accords run through 2025. This week, Association negotiating committee members met with company representatives in Fort Lauderdale, FL to begin finalizing contract language to bring our…Read More…