Category: TWU

Local 514’s Digest for the week of July 19, 2024

TWU Local 514

President: This week I traveled to Chicago to continue negotiation prep with union reps from the IAM and TWU. I did receive a call from AA to inform the Union per LOM 3 that they were installing cameras in areas where they have IT closets. Corporate real estate has stated they will provide a camera…

 Local 514’s Digest for the week of July 12, 2024

TWU Local 514

President: This week the TWU/IAM Neg Committee continued our efforts via Zoom meeting to review all contract language and discuss areas that need improvement. I also attended a 5 hour long meeting with Jay Potter and company reps to audit all base aircraft group headcount and discuss adjustments that needed to be made to align…

Transportation Technology Campaign

For decades, the Transport Workers Union has been a leading voice when it comes to the use of technology within our nation’s transportation system. Since our union’s founding in 1934, our members have embraced and fought for technological advancements that improve safety, create union jobs, and improve our members’ lives. Every day, across the transit,…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of July 5, 2024

TWU Local 514

President: I hope everyone had a safe Independence day. It is so sad to hear of drowning accidents that take life’s. Sometimes you do not get a second chance to practice safety. Please look out for those who may need help.  I’ve taken a few calls regarding DAT requests leading up to the holiday. If…

The Passing of Retired Brother John Allison

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother John Allison on June 29, 2024. John started with TWA in 1966, and when American Airlines bought TWA John was part of Kansas City – MCI, TWU Local 530. John worked as Crew Chief, Avionics Maintenance Technician and retired…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of June 28, 2024

TWU Local 514

President: Slow week for me. No zoom calls on negotiations,no traveling to another state to talk about changing everything in all the contract books. This week was just phone calls from members needing help and lots of emails. I can be reached 24/7 at 918-636-6089. Take care in this heat Dale Danker Vice President: The…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of June 21, 2024

TWU Local 514

Vice President: Membership Meeting Monday, June 24, 2024 The Fourth of July is quickly approaching. Ensure you go to Jetnet and select how you want to be coded. You have until June 26th to make your selection. Marla Johnson Recording Secretary: Members who fail DOT Drug Testing, be aware, and fail a second Drug Test…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of June 14, 2024

TWU Local 514

President: This week I was on several phone calls and in meetings with the company to discuss future work in Tulsa.  Please keep producing the quality and efficient work you are doing. Your success brings more opportunities to our base. Thank you. 24/7918-636-6089Dale Danker Vice President: The 4th of July is three weeks away. Be…