May 16, 2013
More than 50 US Airways airport and reservations agents gathered in Charlotte this week to build a mobilizing network for bargaining in preparation for the merger between US Airways and American Airlines.
Feb 14, 2013
Here’s CWA’s statement on the announcement of the US Airways-American Airlines merger.
Feb 14, 2013
CWA today released this statement on the announcement of the US Airways-American Airlines merger.
Jan 17, 2013
American Airlines agents and CWA are continuing their efforts to get a voice on the job and in the future, following a narrow loss in the representation election among 7,800 agents.
Jan 15, 2013
The vote for union representation among passenger service agents at American Airlines fell 150 votes short of the required majority of voting agents, but the Communications Workers of America will continue to work with agents for a voice on the job and in their future. The National Mediation Board announced the vote today.
Jan 10, 2013
American Airlines passenger service agents are just days away from the vote count in their union representation election. Next Tuesday, Jan. 15, the National Mediation Board will tally the votes and announce the results at 2 p.m. in Washington, DC.
Dec 20, 2012
American Airlines passenger service agents are celebrating their vote on CWA representation by leaving messages of support at 1-855-4CWAYES.
Dec 7, 2012
American Airlines passenger service agents today are exercising their democratic right to vote on union representation, one year after the CWA petitioned the National Mediation Board for the election on behalf of agents.
Dec 6, 2012
After a year of delays, nearly 9,700 American Airlines passenger service agents finally began voting this week in their first union representation election.
Dec 4, 2012
After months of delays and intimidation by management, almost 9,700 American Airlines passenger service agents today can begin voting on the question of union representation, even as desperate executives of American Airlines’ parent corporation AMR continued efforts to smother employees’ rights.
Nov 29, 2012
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia – one of the most “business friendly” justices – has cleared the way for nearly 9,700 American Airlines passenger service agents to vote on union representation.
Nov 21, 2012
American Airlines passenger service agents aren't backing down.
Nov 21, 2012
Three national LGBT groups — Pride at Work, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund and National Stonewall Democrats — sent an open letter to American Airlines, condemning the company's "aggressive effort to prevent approximately 10,000 of your employees from holding a legal election to determine whether or not they will join a union."
Nov 20, 2012
The Communications Workers of America, on behalf of passenger service agents at American Airlines, commends Pride at Work, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund and National Stonewall Democrats for their efforts to support democracy at American Airlines.
Nov 19, 2012
Current and former American Airlines passenger service agents say rampant outsourcing of key passenger service agent positions across the country to low-paid contractors likely will contribute to passenger delays during the busy holiday travel season.
Nov 15, 2012
Just 19 days until the ballots are mailed and passenger service agents at American Airlines finally get their vote.
Nov 15, 2012
The Communications Workers of America today began an advertising campaign demanding "no more delays" for American Airlines passenger service agents -- backed by federal court decisions – who only want the democratic right to vote on union representation.
Nov 8, 2012
American Airlines passenger service agents are in the homestretch of their 15-year struggle for a union voice.
