Vice President: Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2025 election for our new board members! I’m confident that this exceptional group of leaders will do a great job representing your interests in all future matters. We have a total of 1330 grievances. The majority of those deal with known crew chief outages and…
The new tax law excludes millions of airline workers, railroad workers, and other transportation-related workers from President Donald Trump’s “no tax on overtime” promise, and the Transport Workers Union is urging congressional leaders to make changes. TWU International President John Samuelsen is urging lawmakers to correct an unintentional mistake in the law’s language that…
President: All, I want to express my gratitude to all those who put their names on the election ballot. Being selected to represent the TWU 514 membership is never just an 8-hour job. Over the years, I’ve heard complaints about not working a particular shift and not covering the grievance office 24/7. We have tried…
President:Dale Danker Vice President:Marla Johnson Financial Secretary-Treasurer:D’Ann Johnson Recording Secretary:Terry Buck Chairman of Maintenance:Joe Brown Chairman of MLS:BJ Rackers Chairman of Facility Maintenance:James Holt Chairman of MCT:Jason Best Executive Board Members at Large:George AlbanoTracy HardinJay PotterDon McCormickDaron MorganGene ChapinLinda Dill Sergeant-at-Arms:Greg CrosserJacob CrosserMark InmanJohn BurgessChris GibsonBetty PalmerJennifer BrownJames Gardenhire Convention Delegates:Joe BrownGeorge AlbanoMarla JohnsonTerry BuckD’Ann…
Vice President: Management should not be assigning people to work. They may direct a crew chief on what needs to be done. If a supervisor or manager is assigning you work please notify a Union representative. Confidentiality: The state of keeping or being kept secret or private. We deal with many issues. While most of…
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President: All, Jay Potter and I traveled to Chicago this week to present the Dodgeball grievance in Mediation. We went prepared with the knowledge gained from interviewing Crew Chiefs in AO and some Crew Chiefs in the shop areas. The overwhelming statements from the Crew Chief’s is that they want to know who their crew…
President: Jay Potter and I traveled this week to Miami, Florida to sit with the Association Attorneys and go through the “dodgeball” presidential grievance and other grievances that have an impact on the company’s violation of the bid process. The review went well and the attorney we worked with thought our presentation was organized and…
Local 514 members.It is with deep sorrow that I share with you the passing of my good friend and colleague Rollie Reaves youngest daughter Lauren Reaves. Please keep Rollie, Morgan, Cole and their family in your prayers. Dale, It is with our deepest sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Lauren…
