Category: TWU

Local 514 Digest for the Week of April 17, 2020

TWU Local 514

Video message from President Dale Danker: Covering: COVID 19 Voluntary Early Out @ 8:03 Memorial Day Pay @ 8:30 Appendix B Changes @ 10:51 Signing Bonus and Vacation Pay @ 12:35 Bids @ 13:32 COVID 19: What Aircraft Maintenance Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 Tulsa Area United COVID-19 (coronavirus) Resources COVID-19 AFFILIATE WORKING GROUP…

TWU & IAM Retirement Sick leave election

For our Brothers and Sisters retiring Please read this: The Difference between the RHRA and the “applicable rate for my work group” is RHRA = accumulated unused sick leave hours at the time of retirement multiplied by the 50% of the hourly rate of the retiree at the time of retirement. “Applicable rate for my…

COVID-19 AFFILIATE WORKING GROUP — AFL-CIO UPDATE

  1)    Attached is a letter sent by the AFL-CIO and 29 union presidents last Thursday, calling on President Trump to require and make available necessary safety protections for essential workers. AFL-CIO Letter to TrumpApril 9, 2020 in PDF   2)    Attached is a memorandum accompanying the letter to President Trump, which identifies immediate actions…

Passing of Retired Brother Vincent Mendoza

We are saddened to share with you the passing of Retired Brother Vince Mendoza. September 5, 1947 – March 27, 2020 Vince had hired on with us here at AA in 1990 and retired in January of 2009. Please keep the Mendoza family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary Vincent Leon Mendoza was born to…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of April 10, 2020

TWU Local 514

COVID 19: We know of a total of 5 test positive “COVID 19”  employees at the base to date. Please do everything in your power to follow these UPDATED CDC Guidelines. IF YOU ARE AN ESSENTIAL CRITICAL WORKER WHO HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO COVID-l9 DO Take your temperature before work. Wear a face mask. Practice…

Association: Dues, Membership and Preferential Hires

Attention TWU and IAM members: Dues, Membership and Preferential Hires Persons who are members of either the TWU or IAM shall remain members of their respective union and will pay dues to that union wherever they may work or whenever or wherever they may transfer within Association covered work groups or CBAs. New hire employees…

The Passing of Brother John Mason

It is with heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Brother John Mason. 4-18-61 to 4-4-2020 John had hired on back in 1998, he had worked in many positions here in Tulsa, from Cleaner to Stock Clerk and his latest job was with CAM Building Plant Maintenance as a Mechanic. No services…

The Passing of Brother Les Steenveld

It is with great sadness that we pass along to you the passing of Brother Les Steenveld. 5-26-1958 to 4-5-2020 Les had been with us as an AMT, his latest work area was in Aircraft Overhaul. He had hired in to AA back in 1989. No services are planned due to the current state of…

Local 514 Digest for the Week of April 3, 2020

TWU Local 514

COVID 19: To all, If you are working, the first step to keeping safe in the workplace is to protect yourself. Wear PPE Wash your hands whenever possible. When you get Home, Take your work clothes, put them in the washer and take a shower before interacting with your family. Common items we use and…