The need to offer meetings that are more convenient for our Brothers and Sisters on 4/10’s schedules and to also address President Danker’s ability to chair the meetings during the our hectic Negotiations schedule. We have reviewed the shop start and stop times and put together what we believe will offer the majority of the membership…
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Shop Stewards Meeting Notice
Shop Steward Meeting Monday, August 8, 2016 Time …………………….. 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM Place ……………………..TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda • Training on Seniority Integration SS Meeting Notice Aug 2016 in PDF
JCBA Negotiations Update July 29, 2016
Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of July 25th at DFW, where we exchanged and discussed the following articles: Training – M&R, MLS, & MCT– We exchanged these proposals again this week and the company continues to refuse to recognize your seniority for selection purposes,…
The Passing of Kevin Crosser
We were just informed of the passing of TWU local 514 member, Kevin Crosser. As we get information we will post it here. Greg Crosser, Kevin’s brother, works in Facilities Maintenance, Boiler Room Shop 2916. Please pray for Kevin and his family in these painful times. Back in August 20, 2009, Kevin had been involved…
From the Presidents desk, July 22. 2016
Brothers and Sisters, It is a great honor to be re-elected President of the Transport Workers Union of America Local 514. Thank you for your confidence in me and for your support. The first term we had many challenges. Challenges that were beyond my expectations and some that were highly emotional. We, as a Union…
TWU Local 514 Official Election Results July 2016
President Executive Board Convention Delegates *Dale Danker 1097 *Terry Buck 863 *D’Ann Johnson 941 Gary Yingst 345 *Marla Johnson 817 *Ray Wilson 894 Johnny Kuder 120 *David Corbit 728 *Marla Johnson 826 Randall McDonald 118 *Joe Brown 692 *Terry Buck 826 K. Shinde 107 *Tracy Hardin 681 *Jay Potter 791…
Unofficial Results of the Local 514, 2016 Officers election
These are the Unofficial Results as given to me by the Election Committee.. The Final official posting will be out soon.
Mechanic & Related/Stores Joint Contract Negotiations Update
Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of July 11th in Dallas, Texas where we exchanged and discussed the following articles: Field Trips/Travel Pay – MCT – After some contentious exchanges between the parties, we reached a tentative agreement on this article for the MCT group. Attendance at…
This Week in Brief
NAI The US Department of Transportation is putting on hold its application for a Foreign Air Carrier Permit (FACP). In a statement, the DOT said it would require additional time to study the various points of order brought up by several labor unions that had opposed the carrier’s application including: the Air Line Pilots Association…
Congress is about to vote on an FAA bill that will put airline jobs at risk
This legislation would extend FAA funding until September of next year. It includes poorly written security measures that could cause current airline employees to lose their jobs without making air transportation any safer. Lawmakers have added a number of security provisions to the bill in response to recent terrorist attacks overseas. Those attacks focused…