Recent content by Buck

Many can not separate their contractual items or even personal choices from their politics.

This is not about which Industrial Communist organization will get the Mechanic and Related at American Airlines.

COVID?

I do not want Dues Check-Off and or COPE ( Committee On Political Education ) for politics.

Staying in the TWU/IAM, the Association maintains your status in a Fleet Service Union, to the point of being outnumbered, Mechanics to Agents. It is not the Fleet Service Employee's fault; it is the Association. Ask yourself what the touted strength in numbers has done for you as a Mechanic or...

My doctor flies on AA every year to Hawaii and has complained that the 737 seats are uncomfortable and the AirBus is good.

AMT Day, here in Tulsa we received our gift, a Snap-On socket set. It comes with a magnetic case. The funny part of this story is that you have to have your A&P License. If not you still received a European Man Bag. On another note, I did not hear from the TWU, except Gary Schaible's letter...

As soon as I can, I have been ill. I see that it has been done.

AMFA bulletin board at 36 st North and 169 highway Tulsa, Maintenance

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Weez? isn't that another name for the virus some are calling COVID?

I am a new employee at American and recently joined this forum. I heard about an upcoming vote for a union. Are the mechanics unionized at this time?

The language used, often including in this forum, speaks of "what AMFA will or will not do," unlike the AFL-CIO broken union models, AMFA must fall upon their membership to make this new direction work. For example, a designation is known as a "shop steward" may have a different title in other...

Perhaps each of us could attempt to contact the NMB to see if Covid is going to delay the process...

How about negotiating a lump sum payment into the 401k, instead of just giving up?