We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of Brother Milton Raglin on October 10th, 2021. Milton had been with us here in Tulsa working as an Aviation Maintenance Technician Machinist since 1985. Please keep the Raglin family in your thoughts and prayers. Services are on Saturday 10/23 at 2pm, Bigelows funeral home.
Dear Sisters and Brothers, By now, I would imagine all of you are aware of Executive Order 14042, which requires employees of federal contractors to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. What we also know is the order also allows for each worker to request a deeply held religious exemption or ADA medical accommodation. What we…
29 September 2021 Dale Danker, President TWU, Local 514 11945 East Pine Tulsa, OK 74116 In re: Employment and Covid Vaccine Dear President Danker: The Local has asked for our official legal opinion concerning the ability of American Airlines to mandate employees to have the vaccine for Covid. As American Airlines has not…
President Joe Biden has urged private companies to implement a coronavirus vaccine mandate. Working people are concerned that this violation of people’s rights will cause harm to them and their families. Not only physically but financially. This harms the frontline workers who have been at work, not home since the beginning of the COVID 19…
Dear Sisters and Brothers, American Airlines Labor Relations contacted the TWU-IAM Association on Friday afternoon to inform us that the carrier would announce some changes to the Covid-19 vaccination protocol and how these changes will affect American Airlines employees, including those represented by the TWU/IAM Association. American’s communication was open ended and vague. The Association…
Time For Your Flu Shot Getting the flu shot this fall is more important than ever. Protect yourself, your family and your community. Receive the vaccine at no cost to you right where you work. Remember to wear a face covering and maintain 6 feet of social distance when possible. Where: Hgr. 3/4 Town Hall…
CONVENTION RESOLUTIONS First off, I want to thank you for the opportunity to go to our TWU Convention this past September. Your support and trust mean a lot. There were varying topics of discussion each day. TWU INTL President John Samuelsen was re-elected. Alex Garcia was re-elected to INTL Executive Vice – President – Jerome…