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TWU Reaches First Agreement for Allegiant Flight Attendants

Published 12 Aug, 2016 Transport Workers Union Reaches First Agreement for Allegiant Airlines Flight Attendants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2016 CONTACT: Thom McDaniel or Ori Korin Following five years of negotiations, the Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO (TWU), announced today that it has reached an agreement in principle for the flight attendants it…

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AA LOAs and Transition Agreements Available

Published 11 Aug, 2016 As previously communicated last Friday, the TWU-IAM Association and American Airlines reached an interim wage agreement to provide Association members wage and pension increases and job security enhancements while we continue negotiating joint collective bargaining agreements. Download this communication (includes the links below) Below are links to each Letter of Agreement…

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TWU-IAM Association, American Airlines Agree to Industry Best Wage Hikes for 30,000 Ground Workers;

Published 05 Aug, 2016 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ori Korin, TWU 
(202) 719-3834
 Washington, D.C., August 5, 2016 –The TWU-IAM Joint Association today announced it has reached an interim agreement with American Airlines to provide approximately 30,000 ground workers industry-leading wage rates, a lump sum payment and retirement improvements. Both sides will continue joint contract…

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TWU Wins Big in Court

Published 14 Jul, 2016 In a huge victory for TWU and our members covered under the Railway Labor Act (RLA), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit this week affirmed an earlier district court ruling in favor of TWU and dismissed a class action suit brought against the union. The case, Serna vs….

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