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Stronger Together: Fundraising for American Agents in Puerto Rico

Stronger Together: Fundraising for American Agents in Puerto Rico

20 Oct, 2017

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Stronger Together: Fundraising for American Agents in Puerto Rico

A wonderful crowd joined American Airlines agents for food, games, and solidarity to say "We Are Truly Stronger Together!" and raise money for our sisters and brothers at SJU.

Stronger Together: Fundraising for American Agents in Puerto Rico

Solidarity in a Time of Need

Solidarity in a Time of Need

29 Sep, 2017

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Solidarity in a Time of Need

Today we are requesting that Locals across the country consider providing assistance to our Brothers and Sisters affected by the recent hurricanes. Now is the time to stand together to help each other in a time of need.

Solidarity in a Time of Need

Hurricane Harvey Relief Effort Underway

Hurricane Harvey Relief Effort Underway

31 Aug, 2017

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Hurricane Harvey Relief Effort Underway

There are CWA members from American, Envoy, United, AT&T, and Verizon, just to name a few, in the affected areas. CWA President Chris Shelton says: "CWA families need our help now."

Hurricane Harvey Relief Effort Underway

Announcement for American Airlines CWA-IBT Members

Announcement for American Airlines CWA-IBT Members

09 Aug, 2017

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Announcement for American Airlines CWA-IBT Members

CWA-IBT and American Airlines have reached an agreement that will lower employee contributions to the Core Option of the Medical Plan by 30 percent.

Announcement for American Airlines CWA-IBT Members

Settlement on 55/5 Plan and Retiree Travel

Settlement on 55/5 Plan and Retiree Travel

06 Jul, 2017

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Settlement on 55/5 Plan and Retiree Travel

We are pleased to announce that a settlement has been reached between the CWA/IBT Association and American Airlines regarding the 55/5 Plan for passenger service employees. Last September, the CWA/IBT filed a grievance against American, which was planning to discontinue retiree travel for employees who were at least 55 and had completed at least 5 years of service at the time of retirement.

Settlement on 55/5 Plan and Retiree Travel

Update: New Uniforms Selection Process for American Airlines

Update: New Uniforms Selection Process for American Airlines

22 Jun, 2017

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Update: New Uniforms Selection Process for American Airlines

Our CWA-IBT Passenger Service Employee Association has documented the negative impacts of new uniforms since they were introduced last September, and management is taking the issue seriously. Our union is working with American Airlines management to ensure that future uniforms address agents' concerns.

Update: New Uniforms Selection Process for American Airlines