April 11, 2011 Transport Workers Union of America Local 514, Tulsa – Union Hall 11945 East Pine Street 7:15 am 11:45 am 3:45 pm You have a voice; let it be heard!
Day: April 6, 2011
Recalls and Reassignments
Although the recalls have been a nightmare in the way it has been handled and many grievance have been filed, there may be some fixes in the very near future. Four committees have been formed to help solve some of the issues and concerns of recalls, reassignments and bypasses. Four teams of folks (TWU 514…
Union members rally against legislation at Oklahoma state Capitol
Union supporters rallied Monday against legislation they claim would result in union busting. “We cannot sit on the couch and watch our state and our jobs and our rights be stolen from us any longer,” Oklahoma City emergency dispatcher Shannon Nealy told about 400 people gathered outside the state Capitol. “We must take action.” Nealy…
TWU report highlights gaps in security, safety of aircraft maintenance…
Background checks, drug screening, not consistent for mechanics working on U.S. aircraft; Many U.S. carriers, even some with 100 percent domestic routes, are now sending planes overseas to thinly regulated facilities for major overhaul Washington DC – A new report from the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) highlights significant gaps in the safety and…