Category: President

Dale Dankers Posting to the membership.

Note from President Dale Danker on WARN Letter- February 2021

All, It is very unfortunate and unimaginable what our newest Union Brothers and Sisters are having to endure. While trying to get their aviation careers off the ground they have left what they know to relocate to Tulsa. Furloughed out of Tulsa to outlying cities. Processing to recall back to Tulsa while receiving WARN letters…

Local 514 Office Closed – COVID-19 Positives

Office will remain closed through the week of January 22nd.To all, We have experienced several COVID-19 Positives here at the Union Office. At the time of this email we will be closing the Office. We are taking these precautions for the safety of all. By now we all know someone that has tested positive. Most…

Thank You, from President Dale Danker

    514 Members,   I wanted to send you all a short note saying THANK YOU. This year has had many highs and just as many lows. Through all of the trials many of you faced, with frustrations from the company and the Union, I did not get cussed out or called an explicit…

December – January Update Video

President Danker, Marla Johnson, Tracy Hardin 514 update. vacation selection, TWU benefits, Base shutdown, Re-bid, Grievance process, furlough/recall, Happy Holidays

Message on Overtime

514 members,   The overtime article in your respective classifications contract book is implemented.  There are some differences between the language and how it is interpreted for the company’s staff admin program and work brain program.  Those differences do not preclude the company or the union from allowing you your rights under the new OT…

Labor Day note from President Dale Danker

All, The struggle for fair wages, working conditions, hours of work, holidays, vacation, compensation for on the job injuries and the list goes on and on are very real to all of us in a Labor Union. Those that are not in a Union sometimes scoff at us out of pure ignorance.  Most have no…