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2020 Bylaws Vote Results

2020 Bylaws Vote Results

The results of the bylaw vote are as follows: ARTICLE II – SECTION 5 ———– PASSED ARTICLE III – SECTION 8(A) ———— FAILED  ARTICLE V – SECTION 2 (F) – ADD NEW ———– FAILED...
Association Update: WARN Letter Response

Association Update: WARN Letter Response

July 16, 2020 This is an informational note to address the fact that American Airlines has issued WARN letters to members of the Association. Let’s start by talking about what a WARN letter is. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act) offers:...
Support Extension of CARES Act NOW!

Support Extension of CARES Act NOW!

July 16, 2020 Since early this year, the airline industry has faced unprecedented impacts from the COVID-19 virus. Passenger loads, normally in the millions per day, are only now in the thousands. Airlines have parked hundreds of their aircraft and reduced flights to...
Association Update: WARN Letter Response

Association Bulletin – July 15, 2020

July 15, 2020 American Airlines will announce today that they are offering ‘enhanced’ Leaves of Absence and Early Outs to Association members. Association leadership discussed these revised offers and made several suggestions that would make them more attractive to...
Association Update: WARN Letter Response

Association Bulletin – July 10, 2020

July 10, 2020 To All TWU/IAM Association Members at American Airlines: American Airlines has informed the Association that it will be sending Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications (WARN Act notifications) to Association covered employees. This notice, which...
2020 SC AFL-CIO Lane Kirkland Scholarship

2020 SC AFL-CIO Lane Kirkland Scholarship

*Due 08/09/2020* Locals must be affiliated and in good standing with the SC AFL-CIO. Anyone in the immediate family of a union member is eligible to apply for the scholarship. Immediate family is defined as: husband, wife, child; including step, foster and...