Passages

Passages “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

MLS (Stores) Chairman Election letter, October 3, 2013

Dear Material Logistic Specialists (Stores) Members: An error occurred in the recent ballot election for Chairman of Material Logistic Specialists (Stores)/ Third Vice President. The return envelope did not have information in the top left-hand corner that would allow the Election Board to verify eligibility of the voter returning the ballot. Because we are accountable…

Executive Stewards, To be voted on October 28, 2013

To Be Voted On October 28, 2013 at the Regular Membership Meeting Executive Stewards Article VI Section 1: Executive Stewards a) The Executive Board shall divide the Maintenance Base and off-site locations per capita into areas equal to the total number of Executive Board positions. The areas shall be divided in a manner as to…

514 – What’s on the plate

TWU International Convention We have a New President: Harry Lombardo (See All Elected Here) TWU514 President, Dale Danker is appointed International VP (non staff,  non paid – position) He will be on the International Executive Board. We will have more details as to Resolutions and Representatives Soon! Membership Meeting Monday 9-30-2013 Regular Order of Business.…

Elected by acclamation by the TWU 24th Constitutional Convention delegates:

Harry Lombardo  International President  John Samuelsen  Executive Vice President Alex Garcia  Secretary-Treasurer  John Bland Administrative Vice President  Gary Maslanka Administrative Vice President  Vice Presidents: Pat Bowden, Charles Cerf, Mike Conigliaro, Dale Danker (514), Sean Doyle, Garry Drummond, Jerome Lafragola, Tom Lenane, Carl Martin, Thom McDaniel, Curtis Tate, Tony Utano, James Whalen

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Addresses TWU Constitutional Convention

  The words solidarity, workers’ rights and fight for all workers brought Delegates to their feet on Wednesday at the 24th Constitutional Convention as they heard from a series of speakers including keynote speaker, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. Trumka expressed his support for TWU and motivated the crowd to continue to strengthen the labor movement…

Union Delegates to Hold Protest Outside Allegiant Airlines Las Vegas Headquarters Thursday

TWU members, who will wear t-shirts highlighting Allegiant’s “Delayed Service, Cancelled Routes and Abandoned Cities,” are concerned about ongoing customer service issues at the Las Vegas-based discount carrier. Union delegates also will protest the failure of airline management to reach a labor agreement with more than 600 flight attendants who are members of TWU Local…