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The passing of Retired Brother Dick Jackson

Brother Dick Jackson had worked as an AMT, Crew Chief and Inspector here in Tulsa since 1986. Richard “Dick” Kley Jackson, Jr. age 61, of Hudson passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was born and raised in New Jersey and graduated from Hopatcong High School. Dick went on to…

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…