Month: October 2020

TWU President John Samuelsen on the AMFA RAID

During the Covid-19 pandemic, most of aviation fought for the CARES Act and continued funding, but the bottom feeding AMFA union chose to exploit the crisis by raiding TWU locals representing American Airline mechanics. Watch the video message by International President John Samuelsen.

LTD and STD Benefits 2021

We have good news regarding the Hartford LTD, STD and Lincoln Term Life benefits. UBP received approval to continue working with TWU Locals as a collective group. Short Term Disability Members currently on the Union STD through Hartford will have the option to remain in Hartford, new enrollment will be allowed, at a rate of…

Rebid/Realignment

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The Passing of Retired Brother Lee Pascoe

Lee Pascoe, 69, inspector for American Airlines, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020 Lee had retired in 2008, he had been with us here in Tulsa for 24 years. Obituary: Lee Allan Pascoe passed away on September 30th, 2020 at his home with family by his side. He was 69 years old. Lee was born to…

TWU Statement on Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) International President John Samuelsen issued the following statement supporting the Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act (H.R. 8404), passed by the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure on September 30: “The TWU was the first union to call for the 737-MAX to be grounded because our…