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The Blood Donor app puts the power to save lives in the palm of your hand

  The American Red Cross has created an application to track your Blood donations. Schedule and Manage Appointments Find local blood drives and donation centers quickly and easily right from the palm of your hand. The app makes scheduling and rescheduling appointments easy and convenient. Save Time With RapidPass® RapidPass® can help save time during…

The Passing of Brother Dennis Pogue

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of Brother Dennis Pogue. Dennis had been with us here since 1998 in Facilities Maintenance. He was a Crew Chief in Central Plant, Boiler room.     Memorial Balloon Release 12:45pm on Saturday, December 12th, 2020 Bentley Park 8505 E 148th St S, Bixby, OK…

The Passing of Brother James “Jim” Cook

It is with a sad heart that we share with you the passing of Brother Jim Cook. Jim started working here in 1996 as an OSM and advanced to an AMT working in hangars 1&2. Please keep the Cook Family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary for James “Jim” Cook James Eddie “Jim” Cook, 53…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of November 20th 2020

TWU Local 514

Grievance Process: We are now using the Verbal grievance forms. This past Monday we gave a short training session to the Shop Stewards as to the process of filing the verbal form, as this starts the grievance timeline clock.  Initiate Verbal within 5 Days from the time you first have knowledge of a Violation Supervisor…

TWU Lauds Bi-Partisan Passage of Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) International President John Samuelsen issued the following statement lauding the bipartisan passage of the Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act (H.R. 8408): “The bipartisan passage of this vitally crucial bill is a bright moment during this very dark time. Back in January of 2019, the TWU was the…

2021 Vacation Bid Process

Marla Johnson discussing the 2021 Vacation Bid Process. Please designate your block picks and when trying for an individual week in a certain time period circle and write to the side one week pick.

Tiny Raider Association Threatens Mechanics at American Airlines

A small and poorly-resourced association claimed on Friday that it secured the requisite support among mechanic and related workers at American Airlines to call for a representation election. The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (amfa) filed what is known as an application for investigation for a representation dispute with the National Mediation Board (NMB) Friday afternoon.…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of November 13th 2020

TWU Local 514

Shop Stewards meetings: Monday, November 16, 2020 we will be holding Shop Stewards meetings in the Union Hall.    7:15am 11:45am   3:45pm This was scheduled as a Joint membership meeting for the month of November 2020. Due to the rise in Covid-19 infection here in Tulsa, we have chosen to limit the meetings size to Shop…