Category: TWU-514

Letter from M&R Committee on Negotiations April 19, 2017

Brothers and Sisters, By now, most of you have read the latest negotiations update letter or heard, that the TWU & IAM International Association Executive Committee began negotiating with American Airlines the week of March 27th in Washington, D.C. After that week, the Association update letter drove questions as to who was In the executive…

Legislative Update

Another deadline passed this week at the Oklahoma State Capitol! Bills needed to be heard in the opposite House Committee by today or they are considered dormant. You can view the bills we are tracking that could affect the working people of Oklahoma that are still alive here. Some of the main Oklahoma bills that…

VETERAN BENEFIT FAIR 2017

Looking for information on benefits available to you as a Veteran, or on organizations that help and support veterans? VETERAN BENEFIT FAIR Saturday, May 6, 2017 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2017 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. M&E Training Center, A-1-B6   Contact: Scott Chisum, 918-694-2727 While it’s not required, if you…

Hard Work and Dedication Pays Off

It was a time for celebration and recognitions for union members from Eastern Oklahoma on April 4, 2017. The United Way and State AFL-CIO paid honor to union members that have volunteered their time and talents to support their fellow co-workers, their community, and their families. Local 514 is proud to have eight members that…

HeartWalk Food Truck Wednesday, April 12, 2017

    Food Truck Wednesday – April 12, 2017 From 10:30am to 2:30pm, Located in the south parking lot of HP near the trees and bridge. Food trucks from Andolini’s Pizzeria, Wild Al’s BBQ and El Jarocho’s will be onsite Wednesday, April 12,2017, for you culinary enjoyment. A portion of the days proceeds will be…

Association Update, March 31, 2017

  Executive level negotiations took place in Washington, DC this week. Chief negotiators for the TWU-IAM Associations met with negotiators from American Airlines to advance our discussions in efforts toward concluding our contract discussions. All negotiating committee members were fully briefed on the sessions and continue to be involved with input and ongoing language development.…

Oklahoma AFL-CIO March Report, 3-14-2017

Legislation When session started in February, the Oklahoma AFL-CIO was tracking almost 350 bills that would have affected our members. Through the work of many labor organizations, many bad legislative bills have already died. However; there are still bills out there that we are pushing to pass (which would help working Oklahomans), and others we…

Equity Update From ATD Director Mike Mayes – March 6, 2017

Dear Sisters and Brothers: There will be a meeting held at the end of this month regarding the status of the equity stake investments. We will receive a breakdown of the investments at that time. Also, we have not received any additional information as of yet regarding the hearing on December 13th on the Demetris/Ledbettter…