To all Members and Shop Stewards who have printed copies of the Tulsa Maintenance Base Guidelines: There are new changes to the Shift Rotation Guidelines which were presented to the membership and voted on at the August membership meeting. The new Shift Rotation Guidelines are: “Normal rotation shall be defined as midnight to afternoons to…
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Future of Aviation Advisory Committee (FAAC)
The FAAC is a committee established by Ray LaHood, Secretary of Transportation. He has established this Federal advisory committee to provide the kind of critical and innovative thinking that will help to move our industry forward. Last November, he invited interested participants including aviation analysts and academics, representatives of airlines, airports, labor, manufactures, general aviation…
Shop Stewards Meeting
Shop Stewards Meeting, 9-13-2010 Monday, September 13, 2010 7:15 AM, 11:45 AM and 3:45 PM 11929 East Pine Street Tulsa, Oklahoma Agenda 1.Regular order of business. 2.2011 Benefits Update TWU, Local 514 Sam Cirri, President
Labor Fest 2010
Carnival Rides, Games and Family Fun!!! Saturday, September 4, 2010 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Quik Trip Center (Expo Square) Enter at West End Bring TWU Union Card To get in FREE! Family Members only
DECERTIFIED!
After the 2008 election the AFL-CIO Transportation and Trades Department filed a petition with the National Mediation Board (NMB) to change the election rules under the Railway Labor Act (RLA).
Current NMB Clarifications
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Our office has received numerous E-mails and phone calls as a result of confusion created by newspaper and media coverage of our AA negotiations and the contract rejection by two of the work groups. In view of this, I decided that it was important to clarify some of the key facts…
AA Vote- Marching Forward
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Our contract votes are in, and now we must re-start the contract campaign. We will continue to push forward to secure an equitable agreement, to be recognized for our sacrifices, and most importantly to stop the continuing erosion of the future of all airline professionals.
Membership Meeting
Monday August 30th 7:15 am, 11:45 am, 3:45 pm, 11:30 pm You have a voice let it be heard!
VOTE REJECTION RESULTS
Two thirds of the ATD/TWU negotiating committee voted to bring the present tentative agreement back for membership consideration. Tulsa TWU membership spoke their feelings loud and clear, first by voting in new leaders on the local level (most of whom, including the new Local President Sam Cirri, opposed the agreement) and then by voting down…
AAA Certification of Contract Vote
August 26, 2010 Following the TWU’s release of the “unofficial” results from the Mechanic and Related, Stores and Technical Specialist vote on the recent tentative agreement, the American Arbitration Association conducted a thorough review of the data. This was part of their customary procedure; the AAA performed an extensive review of the spreadsheets and tally…