TWU, Local 514 is requesting at least one volunteer per shop to participate in the American Heart Association’s Heart Walk on Saturday, April 10, 2010. Details and Walk forms will be provided for Volunteers no later than March 1, 2010.
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What the boarding pass doesn’t tell you…
The TWU ATD head to Capitol Hill to inform the Senate, Congress and the voting public of the importance of secure airline maintenance. [vimeo 8320567]
Paper A&P Certificates Due to Expire in 2013!
On March 31, 2008, a new FAA rule came into effect for mechanics. 14 CFR 65.15(d) was added that dictates, “Except for temporary certificates issued under §65.13, the holder of a paper certificate issued under this Part, may not exercise the privileges of that certificate after March 31, 2013.” Visit the FAA website for verification…
Sick Calls on Holidays
PDF December 11,2009 TO: AA Locals 501-590 RE: Sick Calls on Holidays Dear Brothers and Sisters: We are of the opinion that our Members’ valuable service is necessary each and every day of the year, including Holidays. Apparently, the Company believes that one who calls in sick, on a Holiday on more than one occasion,…
RE: M&R Negotiations (Mediation Conference: November 9-11,2009)
M&R Posting 12-4-09 PDF December 4,2009 VIA FACSIMILE & EMAIL TO: AllAATWULocals RE: M&R Negotiations (Mediation Conference: November 9-11,2009) Dear Brothers & Sisters: I recently made a station visit and, while talking to our members, realized there was some misinformation being disseminated surrounding the latest round of M&R Negotiations. To set the record straight, we…
President Obama’s commitment to a 17% emission reduction
Brothers and Sisters, The Transport Workers Union welcomes President Obama’s commitment to a 17% emission reduction on 2005 levels by 2020 announced on the eve of his trip to Copenhagen, Denmark for the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The United States, with a population that is just 5 percent of the global total, is responsible…
Veterans helping veterans
No matter what. [vimeo 7648603]
Report to the Executive Board – November 20, 2009
Submitted by Pat Kinnamon Head count for A-300 lease returns are not in 2010 budget. AJ McGovern, Clarence Phal, and Troy Sockowloski gave Aircell presentation to the National JLT. Dennis Cummings from the Oklahoma Department of Labor, State OSHA Consultation Division, will be on base for approximately one week to provide input on how AA…
Thank You Vets!
[bliptv hK0VgZ7IDQI%2Em4v] The Transport Workers Union would like to thank and honor all veterans for their service and dedication to our country on this special holiday, Veterans Day. Generations of TWU members have fought for their country and many current union members are active military members as well. We celebrate their bravery, honor their sacrifice…
M&R Negotations update 11/11/09
PDF TWU Contract Negotiations Communication Update The Mechanic and Related Negotiating Committee represents Aviation Maintenance Technicians, Overhaul Support Mechanics, Aircraft Cleaners, Parts Washers in Title I, also Plant Maintenance Mechanics, Plant Maintenance Man, Utility Man, Building Cleaners, Cabin Cleaners in Title II 1-888-4TWUUpdate 1-888-489-8873 Negotiations Website http://negotiaate.twu.org