Category: TWU-514

TWU, Local 514 General Election Candidates – 2016

President Sam Cirri Randall McDonald K. Shinde Johnny Kuder Ricky Mullings Dale Danker Gary Yingst Vice President Steve Speers Cuz Ray Wilson James Ebel Secretary-Treasurer Mary Malinda Hamm Duane Knoedler D’Ann Johnson Shelby Morgan Recording Secretary Jared Barbee Bruce Nicholls Charley Ball Jay Potter Chairman of Maintenance Tony Bunch Patrick Kinnamon Chairman of Stores Pat…

Ballot Solicitation

Dear Brothers and Sisters, A question has been brought to our Election Committee about the solicitation of voting ballots from other members. The ballot that has been sent to you is for your vote only, and is not to be filled out or given to anyone else. Someone soliciting your ballot from you is prohibited!! This…

TWU Local 514, 2016 Election – Nominee Names

Note: You have until June 1, 2016 at 3:30 pm to decline nomination and let us know how you want your name to appear on the Ballot. If you have been nominated for more that one office you also have until June 1, 2016 at 3:30 pm to decline nomination for all but one office.…

This week in brief

Legacy US Air 757’s: The company has just released information that Legacy US Air 757’s that were to be outsourced to an MRO in Alabama will be worked here in Tulsa. I am told that this work will begin in November 2016 and run thru October 2017, although the schedule may change I am told…

Time Limits for filing LTD Claims

ELIMINATION PERIOD The Elimination Period is 180 calendar days. For purposes of accumulating days of Disability to satisfy the Elimination Period, the following will apply: a) a period of Disability will be treated as continuous during the Elimination Period unless Disability stops for more than 180 accumulated days during the Elimination Period; b) days in…

NAI’s Scheme Should Not Fly – TWU Praises Congress for Taking Action

Following the release of bipartisan legislation today to prohibit Norwegian Air International’s (NAI) Irish-flag subsidiary from violating labor standards in the aviation industry, the Transport Workers Union of America issued the following statement: “As the Norwegian Air saga continues to rear its ugly head, we are grateful to the members of Congress who stand up…

RUMOR – Negotiations Broke Off. NOT TRUE

Thursday morning we have been hearing rumors that discussions with AA in the matter of our Association negotiations have deteriorated. This is only a rumor. I have been sitting across  from AA’s negotiations team all morning and we have been working through some very important issues. Thanks for your attention and support. Dale Danker President,…

Membership Meeting – Monday, April 25, 2016

Time: 7:15 AM, 11:45 AM, 3:45 PM, 11:30 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business Discussion and Vote on amending Local 514 By-Laws Article IV paragraphs (f) and (g) Discussion and Vote on amending motion 9207-0-01. Discussion and Vote on increasing the monthly salary for the Vice Chairman and…