President: Happy Labor Day, I hope you enjoy some time away from work. I can be reached 24/7 at 918-636-6089. Dale Danker Vice President: Joe and I went to headquarters for the Grievance Review Board. We should know the results in a couple of weeks. Terry, Tracy, George and I will be going to Charleston…
President: I continued to work with TWU International Representative Rollie Reaves on preparing for the next round of negotiations. We have finalized the survey postcards and they are mailing them out starting on the 28th of August. As always I handled many phone calls and text messages this week from members about issues on the…
AUGUST 2023 MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS Monday, August 28, 2023Time: Place: Agenda
President: August 15, 2023 Update Video Update With President Dale Danker and VP Marla Johnson Discussions related to: Dale Danker Vice President: The next Membership meeting will be on August 28th. For the remainder of the year, we will return to Monday membership meetings as posted in the Calendar. Next year we will be alternating…
President: We had a conference call with the association on the arbitration answers. Unfortunately, we did not get everything we wanted out of the arbitrator and are waiting for the company to revise the attendance policy. If you are given a point and have documentation to prove it is a “bonefide illness”, file a grievance…
President: Arbitration decisions on “Holiday Pay” and “Sick Points” have been made. Please take some time and read the decisions HERE. We have been preparing for negotiations and I need your input. We have made it so that you can leave us your ideas on our website HERE. Give it some thought and let us…
514 Members, At last, we have the arbitrators decisions on Holiday pay and Sick points. The executive board officers and I had a conference call with Rollie Reaves, TWU International M&R representative, today to review these documents. There are several questions regarding these decisions and the impact they will have on our membership. I…
Vice President: We will be changing the membership meeting back to Monday’s for the rest of 2023. The attendance level has not improved and it also interferes with the GRB every other month. We are considering a blended schedule that could be posted in next years calendar. This would eliminate a lot of the confusion…
President: This week I traveled to Phoenix to meet with Local 567, 591 and the IAM. We discussed several contractual issues along with open seniority protests. The dodgeball/pick’em Presidential grievance I wrote on Tulsa’s behalf is still at the top of the list to be heard. I look forward to this case going in front…