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Judge OK With Merger

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Sean Lane approved the merger between American Airlines and US Airways on March 27, but balked at the proposal to give CEO Tom Horton $20 million in severance pay.

Judge OK With Merger

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Steward Training Underway

American Airline agents recently completed a two-day “train-the-trainer” session at DFW, preparing to train other activists to become union stewards as we begin to build our union at our larger merged airline.

Steward Training Underway

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Executives Ask for More $$

After squeezing employees in bankruptcy court to give up pay, benefits and even some of their jobs, American Airlines management now is asking the court to approve millions of dollars in severance pay and retention bonuses for top executives and managers.

Executives Ask for More $$

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Advantage: Union Employees

All the unionized work groups have agreed to Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with management of both American Airlines and US Airways and with the bankruptcy Creditors Committee, providing legally protected raises and job security in the event of a merger.

Advantage: Union Employees