Category: TWU

The Passing of Retired Brother Douglas M. Simon

It is with  a sad heart that we share with you the passing of Retired Brother Douglas Simon of January 24, 2022. Douglas had been a Welder with us here in Tulsa since 1987. Please keep the Simon family in your thoughts and prayers. Douglas M. Simon of Tulsa, Oklahoma January 24, 1955 – January 24, 2022…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of January 28th, 2022

TWU Local 514

President Danker speaking on Jan 2022 Base Business Review. Update, Last week in Miami Florida with the TWU International working on internal issues. Wednesday I was in Dallas @ DWH with Base Maintenance to have discussions with the Company. They are pushing Tuesday -Wednesday off rather than making every attempt to have Saturday – Sunday…

The Spartan Pledge Challenge

Please join us in the effort to reduce Veteran and First Responder Suicides. We know that not everyone can travel to wherever the Spartan Sword and Axe are to take the Pledge – but we don’t want that to stop you!     Video yourself taking the Spartan Sword or Axe Pledge, especially someplace that…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of January 21, 2022

TWU Local 514

President Dale Danker: Canceling January and combining it with February membership meeting I wanted to share this email with you all, I sent it to the executive board and wanted to keep you all informed. TWU 514 Executive Board, The meetings in Miami this week have produced positive conversations surrounding internal structural problems within our…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of January 14th, 2022

TWU Local 514

Year End Review from President Dale Danker I hope everyone enjoyed some time off with family and friends over the holidays. It is disappointing that in Negotiations the importance of Base closure was not taken seriously by the union leadership. In secrecy they negotiated parts of this contract that are negatively  impacting those in Tulsa. …

Local 514 Digest for the Week of January 7th, 2022

TWU Local 514

A message from Cole Brown and David Seymour: Update on new CDC guidance Dear team, Thank you for all of your hard work in recent weeks during the holiday travel period. Whether you’re on the frontline or supporting our frontline team, serving our customers depends on your diligence and commitment, and we are grateful. As…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of December 17th, 2021

TUL Base Bid Area Split Facilities Maintenance This is a letter from Sam Neal that shows how this bid area will be split after the rebid in February. Travis Scott Chairman of Facilities Maintenance Grievance Office coverage during Holidays Jason Best, Joe Brown, Dale Danker and Marla Johnson, will be in the Grievance Office from…

TUL Facilities Maintenance Base Employees

This is a letter from Sam Neal that shows how this bid areas will be split after the rebid in February. Travis Scott Chairman of Facilities Maintenance TUL Base Bid Area Split In order to be more responsive to our customers in production, the current FM AAERO/CRO Bid Area (2401) will be split following the…

The 2021 Made in America Holiday Gift Guide

Order American-made gifts from the 2021 Made in America Holiday Gift Guide!    Shopping Made in America this holiday season is a great way to support American jobs and local manufacturers. Plus, the Made in USA makers on our list create some really cool stuff!  

Local 514 Digest for the Week of December 10th 2021

TWU Local 514

Membership Meetings Joint Membership Meeting December 13, 2021 Our Christmas Joint Membership meeting will be held on December 13th, 2021 at the Union Hall on 11929 East Pine street. Three meeting times to better serve you.. 7:15am 11:45am 3:45pm TWU International Brothers Gary Peterson International Vice President, Air Division Director and  Air Division TWU representative…