Dear Sisters and Brothers: As you know, over the last few years I have commissioned a number of major change initiatives. These initiatives were a direct result of recommendations and suggestions by our Local Presidents at our various strategic planning sessions.
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Joint – Shop Steward/Membership Meeting
Monday, May 18th , 2009 7:15 am, 11:45 am, 3:45 pm Tuesday, May 19th, 2009 12:15 am You have a voice, let it be heard!
Origin of Veteran’s Day
In 1921, an unknown World War I American Soldier was buried in Arlington National. This site, on a hillside overlooking the Potomac River and the city of Washington, became the focal point of reverence for America’sveterans.
Burglary @ 514
In the early morning hours, Approx. 04:15 this morning 2 people broke into the Transport Workers Union local 514, Office building. These videos are what we have captured.
PBGC Protects Pension Plan at LandAmerica Financial Group
(May 11, 2009) WASHINGTON—The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) today announced it is taking responsibility for the underfunded pension plan covering some 9,600 employees and retirees of LandAmerica Financial Group Inc. of Glen Allen, Va., a bankrupt real estate services firm.
The passing of Harold VanCuren
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Harold VanCuren, who passed away on Friday, May 1, 2009. Harold began with AA in 1990, was currently working in Plant Maintenance in the PALM building. His wife, Mary Ann VanCuren, works as a Planner in the PALM organization. Harold was a…
Chris Gibson and Mark De Angelis Receive Awards From Tulsa Area United Way
On March 24, 2009, Chris Gibson, TWU 514 Executive Board Member, received the Jack L. Lewis Award for his help and dedication with the Tulsa Area United Way.
Buy American and Fair Trade Policies to Spur National and Global Economic Recovery
When Congress enacted the federal recovery plan, many state and federal leaders demanded “Buy American” provisions to ensure that the recovery plan funds would be directed to job creation in communities devastated by layoffs, particularly in steel and other manufacturing sectors especially hard hit by the economic meltdown.
Governments Aim to Stall Spread of Deadly Flu
Phase 4 alert signals that virus is now adept at spreading between humans.
Membership Meeting Monday 27th of April
Regular membership meeting for the month of April,