Month: March 2022

President Dale Danker – March 2022 Summary Report – VIDEO

    1:04 Base Business Review 2:12 RO meeting, Jay Potter 3:24 Organizing Training 3:37 AMT Day 4:27 TWU President John Samuelsen to visit Tulsa 5:46 Training issues as Basic classification 6:49 Cafeteria food options 7:14 MLS member bullying new hires 8:16 Weather Event-how they are handled 9:03 grievance backlog 10:11Reggie Jones and FLOC committee…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of March 25th, 2022

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MSP Progression Grievance Settlement We already had MSP Progression in our CBA, Article 7, R. (Page 31 M&R Agreement) and it was also in our last CBA. This letter solidifies that the company will follow the agreement. Any active MSP who has filed a grievance for an upgrade to a GSE or Facilities Maintenance Mechanic…

General Election 2022 Campaign Rules

Transport Workers Union of America, Local 514 Official Election and Campaign Rules Constitution and By-Laws Nomination and Election for the below listed offices and positions of the Transport Workers Union, Local 514, will be conducted by secret mail ballot in accordance with Article VIII of Local 514 By-laws, the TWU International Constitution, and the Labor…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of March 18th, 2022

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Retirement Seminar  When: April 20,2022 Where: Town Hall Room HGR 3 & 4 Times: 9:00 AM and 3:15 PM This seminar is design to educate members on : Retirement Readiness and Planning Pension Eligibility 401k Accounts Cobra, Medical, Dental and other benefits Retiree Travel Privileges Pension Estimates , Payment Option If you plan on retiring…

The Passing of Retired Brother Steve Ullrich

It is with a sad heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Steve Ullrich on March 14, 2022. Steve had started working at American back in 1973. He worked as a welder here in Tulsa, and became a Welder Crew Chief in 2001. Steve retired in 2013. Please keep the Ullrich…

Membership Meetings, March 2022

Monday March 28, 2022 Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM   Place: TWU Hall, 11929 East Pine Street, Tulsa, OK 74116     Agenda Regular Order of Business Vote on Motion   2202-0-02 Shawn Black, 536728 made a motion to change the language in the Local TWU 514 Bylaws for Executive Shop Steward to…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of March 11th, 2022

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Grievance Process We are actively trying to get arbitration dates set with the company to handle cases both from the old contract and the current CBA. We also have termination cases that will require an area board date. I will give updates as the company complies with us. I know there is a backlog grievance…

The Passing of Retired Brother Wayne Richard Brown

It is with great sadness that we share with you the passing of Brother Wayne Richard Brown on March 8th, 2022. Wayne had been with us here in Tulsa since 1986 as an Aviation Maintenance Technician, He retired in 2007. Please keep the Brown family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary of Wayne Richard Brown…

Weather Event Friday March 11, 2022

We have another weather event upon us. This will be for 1st and 2nd shift Friday March 11, 2022. During this weather event the company has stated that all DAT’s and Comp days will be approved, If you don’t have any DAT or Comp days available, you can then use a VTO day. Send an…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of March 4th, 2022

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President Danker Summary of my reports: VIDEO Jan 18 – 21 Attended meeting in Miami Fl. with Gary Schaible and Rollie Reeves with John Samuelson and Garcia to discuss structural issues within the Air Division. Jan 26th Attended a Base Business Review with Greg Emerson VP of Base maintenance. 400 lost days of production Meaning…