Category: TWU

Association – Safety is Number One Priority

The TWU/IAM Association condemns, in the strongest possible terms, any conduct by any individual that jeopardizes the safe operation of an aircraft. Safety is the number one priority for our IAM and TWU members involved in the maintenance and operation of aircraft. These members are the most highly trained safety professionals in the airline industry.…

TWU 514 Smoker Usage

To All TWU Members: Effective immediately the Union will no longer be loaning out the smokers due to safety issues. These issues will be addressed and discussed by the Executive Board and they will render a decision on what is to be done. Sincerely, Dale Danker President TWU Smoker Usage letter-9-5-2019 in PDF

RERUN Results – Executive Board Members at Large, Election 2019-2022

The results of the Executive Board Members at Large, 2019-2022 RERUN are as follows: Votes Candidate 751 Marla Johnson 726 Joe Brown 636 Tracy Hardin 403 Gene Screamin Flea Chapin 367 Daron Morgan 326 Scott Vet Guy Chisum 326 Gary Olivier 324 Bruce The Republican Hoover 266 Harvey West 257 Blake Lindle 237 Marcus Glisson…

The Passing of Brother Darryl Allen Fiset

Darryl Allen Fiset NOVEMBER 21, 1969 – AUGUST 16, 2019 Darryl Allen Fiset was born on November 21, 1969 and passed away on August 16, 2019. Visitation 23 AUGUST, 2019 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm STONEBRIAR FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES 10375 Preston Road Frisco, TX 75033 Funeral Service 24 AUGUST, 2019 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm STONEBRIAR FUNERAL…

August 26 & 27, 2019, Membership Meetings

Monday, August 26, 2019 Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM 11:30 PM   Tuesday, August 27, 2019 Time: 5:00 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 E Pine St, Tulsa, OK 74116 Agenda Regular Order of Business Discussion and vote on Motion 1907-0-01 Discussion and vote on Motion 1907-3-02   August 2019 Membership Meeting posting in…

TWU President John Samuelsen Letter to President Trump August 5, 2019

August 5, 2019 Donald J. Trump President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500   Dear Mr. President, I write on behalf of the 151,000 members of the Transport Workers Union of America, AFLCIO – including 60,000 aviation workers – to follow up on two previous letters about…

Toxic Cabin Air Letter Campaign 

You may have seen several stories about diverted aircraft from all airline carriers in the U.S. and abroad in the news recently because “toxic fumes.” The TWU has launched a letter campaign, calling on elected officials to support the Cabin Air Safety Act of 2019. The bill is the first step to ensuring our cabin…

Safety and Heath Committee – August, 2019

  Transport Workers Union Local 514 Safety and Health Committee Safety Contact Office# Mobile# Safety Chairman Joe Brown 918-660-6222 918-284-9666 Safety Co-Chair Gene Chapin 918-660-6222 918-269-5250 AAERO / L/G / Plating / Hyd / Fuel Test Cells /AWC / VPP Safety and Health Bryan Golden 918-292-1296 Material Logistics Specialists Facilities Maintenance Environmental Services Contractors Safety…