Day: May 29, 2013

CLEAN-UP VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

SATURDAY, JUNE 1 at the home of Brother Delbert Gault UA Local 344 17641 Blueridge Road East, Newalla Brother David Hatch, CWA Local 6016, and the United Way Union Disaster Relief Team (DRT) will be working to clean up storm debris and get it moved to the street for pickup. Meet at Love’s I-40 and…

Local airlines workers to vote on union change

SOURCE TULSA – After nearly a yearlong effort of knocking on doors and garnering support, mechanics and related workers at American Airlines on Tuesday filed for an election with the National Mediation Board to become Teamsters. The petition for an NMB election follows a similar move by mechanics at US Airways. Those workers filed for…

Pension Plan Helps IAM in Campaign at US Airways

By Ted Reed – 05/29/13 – 6:45 AM EDT SOURCE CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TheStreet) — As the Teamsters union seeks to raid mechanics at US Airways , the toughest question the union has to answer concerns the impact that a change could have on the mechanics’ pensions. The International Association of Machinists provides members, including 3,500 US Airways mechanics,…

TWU Local 514, 2013 Election – Nominees Names and Ballot Placement

President Dale Danker Steve Luis Ron Engles Kunal Shinde Don Canann Harry Ashbaugh James Booker John Hewitt Vice President Terry Lesperance Gary Yingst Ray Wilson Secretary Treasurer Patrick Thornton Hugh Nichols Mark Bruski Shelby Morgan D’Ann Johnson John Carlisle Recording Secretary Joe McGill Jay Potter Chairman of Maintenance Pat Kinnamon Tony Bunch Chairman of Stores…