Month: April 2021

Local 514 Digest for the Week of April 30th, 2021

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Workers Memorial Day, April 28, 2021 Every Year, over 5,000 workers in America go to work, but never return home. The Oklahoma Workers’ Memorial Day is a solemn remembrance of the lives lost, but it is also a time for all of us to recommit to ensuring that no worker should have to die to…

TWU Members:

 While it seems easy for some to speak direct lies on social media, I would hope most speak the truth, even when it hurts. Truth is not spoken to harm anyone-it is simply truth. Speaking out on amfa and the lack of integrity within, hurt feelings in the amfa fraternity. Weak leadership within those ranks…

Retro Pay “Project Spring”

This is from American AirlinesChanges to how you’ll be paid for retro adjustments in the new payroll system   The legacy American Airlines payroll system processed retro adjustments daily, so if you had an adjustment to the hours you worked, you’d receive an off-cycle paycheck within a few days. As part of the transition to…

Workers Memorial Day, April 28, 2021

Every Year, over 5,000 workers in America go to work, but never return home. The Oklahoma Workers’ Memorial Day is a solemn remembrance of the lives lost, but it is also a time for all of us to recommit to ensuring that no worker should have to die to earn a living. Due to continued…

First Association vs American Airlines Fleet Arbitration Case

April 20, 2021 The Association presented its first arbitration case. At issue is the Control Crew Chief work that American Airlines transitioned from Crew Chiefs to management. Testimony was given by representatives of the TWU and the IAM far-reaching from across the country, from Charlotte to Dallas and Los Angeles to Phoenix. The Association strongly…

TWU 514 Short Term Disability – How to file a claim.

TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 514 Policy Number: 681914 Your disability program is managed by The Hartford.   The Hartford makes it easy to file a claim Step 1: Know when it’s time to file a claim. If you’re absent from work, we can advise you on when to file a claim. If your…

Local 514 Digest for the week of April 16th 2021

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Coyotes on the Prowl President Dale Danker did the “Coyotes on the Prowl” Video that can be seen HERE Union Plus There are times when you don’t reep the benefits of an organization when you already meet the basic requirement, union membership. Union Plus is one of those organizations. They were founded by the AFL-CIO…

The Passing of Retired Sister Vivian Horne

We are saddened to share with you the passing or retired Sister Vivian Horne. Vivian was with us here in Tulsa starting back in 1987 and retired in 2012. Vivian past away back on February 3, 2021 and we just wanted to share with all this message.