Category: Welfare

Change in bereavement leave – December 2013

Bereavement Leave It is always difficult to lose a loved one. American Airlines recognizes that bereavement is a difficult life event, requiring time to grieve and fulfill family obligations. The company also understands that the failure to take this time may negatively impact work and the employee’s transition back to a normal routine. For these…

Fraud Alert! Targeting Veterans

From: Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO <unionveterans@aflcio.org> Date: Friday, November 22, 2013, 9:15 AM The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a fraud alert about a marketing scam that is targeting veterans who misdial the VA National Call Center (800-827-1000) or the GI Bill Call Center (888-442-4551) phone numbers. A marketing company created two phone numbers that differ…

Exoneration Request

Important Notice to All Members Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO Exoneration Request We are going to begin following the guidelines set up in the TWU Constitution pertaining to members on a Leave of Absence. In accordance with the TWU Constitution, Article XVII, Section 4 (a): (a) “Any member who is prevented by illness, injury,…

American Red Cross Blood Drive, December 2013

Main Base   APU Composite Wheel and Brake Dec. 5, 8am-2pm   Dec. 2, 7am-11am Dec. 3 11:30am-4pm Dec. 4 12pm-4pm Dec. 6, 8am-2pm         Dec. 9, 8am-2pm   Please donate and receive a charcoal gray long sleeve t-shirt and enter to win door prizes!  Dec. 10, 8am-2pm   Dec. 11, 8am-2pm…

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Main Base APU Wheel/Brake Composite Oct. 10 8am-2pmOct 11 8am-2pm Oct 14 8pm-2am Oct 15 8pm-2am Oct 16 2pm-8pm Oct 17 8am-2pm Oct 18 8am-2pm Oct 2 7am-11am Oct 9 12pm-4pm Oct 9 11:30am-4pm Polish Sausage and hot dogs will be served to all donors. Also, Up with Trees is graciously providing one tree for…

2013 Henryetta Labor Day Parade and Marching Band Contest

Join us on Monday, September 2, 2013 for the 2013 Henryetta Labor Day Parade and Marching Band Contest. The Parade and Marching Band Contest begin at 10:00am on Main Street in Henryetta, OK. FREE BREAKFAST Come early (6:30am – 9:00am) and TWU, Local 514 will buy your breakfast at the Classic Diner, 107 Main Street,…

Salute to Our Veterans Blood Drive 7/1 – 7/2, 2013

Present to donate between July 1 and July 15 and you could win a $3000 gift card *Promotional rules apply: visit www.redcrossblood.org for details* Salute to Our Veterans Blood Drive Monday, July 1st ….. 10:30 am – 6:30 pm Tuesday, July 2nd ….. 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Tulsa Donation Center 10151 E. 11th St. Tulsa, OK 74128 Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit www.redcrossblood.org To schedule…

TAA Program Benefits and The Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) Program

Below I have posted what the TAA information that is available on the Dept. of Labors Website, and what the IRS has as a tax credit. TAA Program Benefits and Services under the 2011 Amendments (Current Law) On October 21, 2011, President Obama signed the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Extension Act of 2011, which changes…

CLEAN-UP VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

SATURDAY, JUNE 1 at the home of Brother Delbert Gault UA Local 344 17641 Blueridge Road East, Newalla Brother David Hatch, CWA Local 6016, and the United Way Union Disaster Relief Team (DRT) will be working to clean up storm debris and get it moved to the street for pickup. Meet at Love’s I-40 and…

TWU Sponsored Benefits Website

Dear Brothers and Sisters, The TWU and Union Benefit Planners (UBP) are helping you through this transition by offering affordable medical alternatives for those Members that may lose their medical insurance either because of a RIF or the elimination of the Retiree Medical Benefits. We have made available a website www.twubenefits.com with which each individual…