Category: President

Dale Dankers Posting to the membership.

Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act

On Monday and Tuesday of this week TWU M&R local Presidents Gary Schaible local 591, Dale Danker local 514, and Rollie Reaves local 567 lobbied both the House and Senate for the passage of the Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act. The bill was introduced Wednesday, March 22nd by Marc Molinaro (R-NY-19). This bipartisan legislation…

Martin Luther King Day, 2023

Happy MLK Day, When you get the opportunity to interact with someone, please choose to treat each other with respect and dignity. If you watch the news it seems the Nation has lost its way. I don’t believe we have forgotten how to treat each other. Sincerely Dale Danker President TWU Local 514  

Local 514 Union Office Building – Water Damage

To All, This morning when we arrived at the Union Office, we found that the Water main on the east side of the office had broken and water permeated the Union Office Building.   We are in the beginning stages of drying out the east side of the building.   The office building will be…

Letter to the Membership – AFL-CIO Petition

514 members, As you all are aware of by now, the 514 executive board and I have been fighting to get you the vote that you were promised pertaining to the Association. The following documents explain one avenue that we have been working towards. Please review the following documents and understand that this is independent…

Memorial Day

All,   I’m hopeful everyone will have an opportunity to enjoy some time away from work on this Memorial day. A day in which we honor those who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms.       With respect Dale  

AA Point System Grievance

All 514 members.   The attendance points system Grievance will be heard on September 20, 2022. Please see the letter from Gary Peterson on the upcoming scheduled dates.   Union Dale May 30, 2022 TO : American Airlines Fleet and M&R Presidents RE: Contract Arbitration Dates Dear Brothers and Sisters: Below are the upcoming contract…

Profit Sharing Letter – May 19th 2022

514 members, On May 10th, I along with all other TWU local presidents had a conference call with TWU Air Division Director Gary Peterson. On that call we discussed and voted on the changing of the time periods to calculate for Profit Sharing payouts. I voted, along with the majority of presidents to move the…

Appeal to AFL-CIO

  Podcast with Local 591, 567 and 514 Presidents discussion on Association and AFL-CIO Appeal/Petition   Here is the content of the letter being sent to the AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler May 12, 2022 RE: AFL-CIO 2022 Convention Appeal/Petition The following is a direct appeal/petition to AFL-CIO President Schuler from Transport Workers Union of America…