Category: TWU

A Note from Local 514 President Dale Danker

As discussed on last Friday’s conference call the Association executive committee will be working in DC this week.  They have made it clear that they will meet anytime anywhere.  If the company shows up the executive team will expect the company to give them their full-text scope proposal. I will post updates when I get them. Union! Dale

American Airlines Fails to Honor Their Word

Brothers and Sisters, As was reported earlier, the Association Executive Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines June 25th through June 27th in Washington, DC. During those meetings, your committee and the company made some progress in Scope discussions and it was agreed that the company would deliver a comprehensive Scope proposal prior to our next…

Update on FAA Reauthorization

As you know, the House and Senate have been considering their own versions of FAA reauthorization (H.R. 2997, S. 1405) for more than a year. Both bills had controversial provisions: the House privatized the air traffic control (ATC) system; the Senate reduced pilot training standards and prohibited trucker meal and rest breaks. House Action In…

Drillers Military Appreciation Night, July 5, 2018

Tulsa Drillers vs. Midland Rockhounds Thursday, 7/5/18 7:05PM CDT ONEOK Field Tulsa, OK The Drillers want to show all those who have served and currently serving just how much we appreciate them. Anyone with a valid Military ID will receive two FREE Field Reserved tickets! Redeem tickets at the Box Office with valid ID. Thank…

July 2018 Shop Steward Meetings

Monday, July 9, 2018 Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM 5:00 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda • Regular Order of Business • Training will be Staff Admin, Shift Swaps and Overtime Guidelines July 2018 Shop Steward Meeting Posting in PDF

Message from Local 514 President, Dale Danker

514 members, I was on a conference call with International representatives Gary Peterson (Local 591 President), Andre Sutton (Local 502 President), and Tony McCoy (Local 513 – International Rep) to discuss this week’s negotiations with American Airlines in DC.  Gary Peterson stated they discussed in more detail M&R scope for the base, line and title…

Association, American Meet

Brothers and Sisters, The Executive Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines on June 25, 26, & 27 in Washington, DC. The vast majority of these negotiating sessions were spent discussing Scope in a very detailed manner, mainly for the Maintenance and Related group. While Fleet Service Scope was discussed, it was done on a much…

DeFazio and Larsen Slam FAA for Deficient Oversight of Foreign Aircraft Repair Stations

SOURCE DeFazio and Larsen Slam FAA for Deficient Oversight of Foreign Aircraft Repair Stations FAA has ‘flagrantly disregarded’ Congressional mandates to require that foreign repair station workers be screened for drugs and alcohol Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Ranking Member of the…

June 2018 Membership Meetings

Monday, June 25, 2018 Time: 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM NO 11:30 PM MEETING Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Time: 5:00 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda • Regular Order of Business   June 2018 Membership Meetings posting in PDF