Bill Moyers interviews Bill Fletcher Jr. and Stephen Lerner on Unions in Peril Lost in the Supreme Court media chatter last week: a disturbing ruling in Knox vs. SEIU Local 1000 that restricts labor unions from directing collected dues toward political causes. There’s no similar limit on corporations, naturally – yet another indication that the…
Last Tuesday TWU Local 514 received several complaints from our members because a union that does not represent them held parties on the base. After investigating this matter, we learned that the International Brotherhood of Teamsters a group that is attempting to decertify the TWU was allowed to send cakes to several work areas for…
If you have a billing problems with your Union Benefits, Please call USI Billing 1-888-602-6628. Recently members have been getting bills regarding their benefits. These problems can be probably settle over the phone. If you need further assistance please call: Dee Ann Johnson at 918-384-9765 or Malinda Hamm 918-576-1717.
There were some questions on how to start retirement and how to get your pension started. Here are a few steps that need to be taken to insure that your retirement gets started correctly and in a timely fashion. Please make a appointment with Mr. Mark Loeber 918-491-0079 the TWU Retirement Counselor. Order your retirement kit…
We will be meeting on the Parking Lot of closed Homeland Store, 32nd and Harvard (East Side) (Map) Tulsa, OK 74135 Tuesday, February 5th, 9:30 AM Let’s keep the momentum going! Please sign up for this gathering right away! (Click Here) Message from your host, Ginny W.: Two charter buses will take supporters of Medicaid Expansion in…
TULSA –Ground workers employed at American Airlines, represented by the Transport Workers Union of America, will receive an across the board 4.3 percent raise — if American Airlines and US Airways merge. The increase in pay represents significant new money to TWU members. The wage increase and other items related to transition issues in the event…
Since 1969, TWU has been awarding 15 four-year college scholarships annually to the dependents of TWU members. The awards are worth $1,200 each annually, for a total of $4,800 over the four year college period. Winners of the scholarship are determined by a public drawing held each May at TWU Headquarters. The benefits of…
Date …………………….. Monday, January 28, 2013 Time …………………….. 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM | 11:30 PM Place ……………………..TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business. Discussion and Vote on amending Article IX (a) and (f) of Local 514’s By-Laws to include an I- Committee Discussion and Vote on amending Article VIII (b) of…
The bankruptcy court heard argument at a hearing held on January 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., to consider American Airline’s (“AA”) motion (the “Motion”) for summary judgment for a declaration that AA has the unilateral right to modify or terminate “retiree benefits” for all its retirees because the benefits were not legally “vested.” It should…
This morning the bankruptcy court approved four motions filed by American Airlines to assume, as modified, four prepetition aircraft purchase agreements with Airbus, Boeing, GE and Rolls Royce. These agreements, as modified, include agreements to fix the amount of claims to be allowed in favor of the four aircraft vendors as well as releases in…