TWU Local 514 nominations for General Elections will be held in May. In order to receive a ballot for the General Elections, it is necessary for us to have your updated address. Please contact the TWU Hall at 918 437-4300 ASAP and make sure your address is correct. Sam Cirri, President Election…
Month: March 2013
Eric Cantor will propose Federal Law that Ends Overtime Pay for hourly workers
Excerpted and reposted from HERE In Eric Cantor’s February 2013 speech, he said he wanted to propose Federal Law that would end overtime pay for hourly workers. Currently, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, mandates that certain workers get paid “time + 1/2” for overtime…
The Teamsters Divided United Mechanics
Teamster Local split in two. Members divided by the spelling of last name In 2008, when the Teamsters raided AMFA and started representing the workers at United Airlines, they promised the mechanics that they would soon reap the benefits of Teamster “power. It turns out that UAL mechanics became the victims of a divide and…
FREE Tulsa Oiler Hockey vouchers at the Union Hall for Friday March 8, 2013.
Shop Stewards Meeting
Date: Monday, March 11, 2013 Time: 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business Training New Crew Chief and Inspector Bid Process Sam Cirri, President Shop Stewards Meeting Bulletin March 11, 2013 in PDF
TWU Follow Up Questions and Answers
Does the current MOU eliminate the former “me too” language for comparison of wages, benefits and working conditions for non-union hourly and the non-union salaried and management employees of the Company for all “me too” purposes? The “me too” was only with AA. If AA remained stand alone the “me too” would stay in effect through its defined…
Legislative Session 2013
Below is a list of some of those bills and their status the Oklahoma AFL-CIO is tracking. The legislature has begun to hit deadlines, starting this week in the Senate. This deadline has left some bills DEAD and will be removed from this list next week. The bills that are have had changes sense the last Legislative Update. House…