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Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

by | Sep 12, 2018 | Negotiations

09/12/2018 Brothers and Sisters, Today, September 12, 2018, American Airlines delivered Section 6 notices for all open TWU-IAM Association collective bargaining agreements. Simply stated, a Section 6 notice officially opens contracts under the Railway Labor Act. The...
Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

Giving with One Hand, Taking with the Other

by | Apr 2, 2018 | Negotiations

04/02/2018 Brothers and Sisters, Job security is the most important part of any collective bargaining agreement. And your negotiating committee is fighting to make sure it’s something you never have to worry about. But when we finally see a tentative agreement,...
Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

Association Bulletin

by | Mar 30, 2018 | Negotiations

03/30/2018 Brothers and Sisters, The full M&R and Fleet Association Negotiating Committees met this week with the Association Executive Committee in Washington, D.C. Your Committees were fully briefed by the Executive Committee on the negotiation sessions that...
Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

American’s Risky Retirement Proposal

by | Mar 29, 2018 | Negotiations

03/29/2018 The TWU-IAM Association bargaining committee is committed to fighting for industry-best retirement security. Aside from frozen pension and PBGC benefits that apply to pre-merger employees, today’s retirement benefits for Legacy American Airlines Association...
Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

American’s Profit HOARDING Plan

by | Mar 28, 2018 | Negotiations

03/28/2018 Brothers and Sisters, The TWU-IAM Association is fighting for the industry’s best profit sharing plan. The current American Airlines profit sharing plan is simply inadequate. Even American’s CEO admitted that other airlines have better profit sharing plans....
75th Anniversary Week Celebrations!

75th Anniversary Week Celebrations!

by | Mar 28, 2018 | 75th Anniversary Celebration, News

Victory Lodge 1725 Members, did you know that June 2nd, 2018 will mark the 75th Anniversary of our Local! That’s right, 75 years! Local Lodge 1725 has been part of the Charlotte community since it was first chartered on June 2nd, 1943 after workers at Brown Equipment...
Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

The Truth About American’s Medical Proposal

by | Mar 27, 2018 | Negotiations

03/27/2018 Brothers and Sisters, Your bargaining committee has chosen to fight for affordable health care.  Therefore, we have demanded that American Airlines, the largest and most profitable airline in the world, offer the richer Legacy U.S. Airways plans to all...
Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

The Truth About American’s FAKE SCOPE Proposal

by | Mar 26, 2018 | Negotiations

03/26/2018 Brothers and Sisters, The TWU/IAM Association seeks to protect your jobs and the WORK you do. Without protecting your work, your job is at risk; and without a job, every other benefit in a contract is meaningless. Steve Johnsen and American are proposing...
Section 6 Openers for all Association Agreements

American Derails Negotiations

by | Mar 22, 2018 | Negotiations

03/22/2018 In this period between scheduled negotiating sessions, the Association leadership met with American Airlines management principals in the hope of better understanding each other’s position on the outstanding issues that need to be resolved in order to...