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…

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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…

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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…

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Delegates Elect Harry Lombardo as International President

Harry Lombardo was elected by acclamation by the TWU 24th Constitutional Convention delegates as International President of the Transport Workers Union Tuesday afternoon along with John Samuelson as Executive Vice President, Alex Garcia as Secretary-Treasurer, John Bland and Gary Maslanka as Administrative Vice Presidents. “I feel energized and I pledge every ounce of energy I…

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