Since November 2011, we have been forced to respond to AMR’s decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This is obviously not the first time that an airline used bankruptcy to abrogate labor agreements. Managements at United, America West, US Airways, Northwest Airlines, Continental, Frontier, and Delta have all taken labor unions to federal…
Michael Quill Scholarship Application 2024
TWU Founder Michael J. Quill The union has been honoring our founder with these scholarships since 1969. Quill Scholarship awards have benefited hundreds of TWU families. Children of our members…
Passages
Passages “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
Comparing The TWU Bankruptcy M&R Agreement To Other Unions
President Little Speaks Out on IBT Raid
Dear Brothers and Sisters: I recently sent you an update on the TWU’s efforts to mitigate the impact of bankruptcy on our membership. We continue to work through every means possible to improve wages, benefits scope and opportunities for our members. In the past week alone we were able to gain an additional quarter of…
IBT and United, Outsourcing…
The Teamsters claim they can stop the outsourcing of aircraft maintenance. But, where were the Teamsters when United held the big party to celebrate its 100th aircraft to undergo a heavy maintenance check at the Ameco maintenance repair hanger in Beijing, China? This celebration took place in May 2011, well over a year ago. How…
Shop Steward Elections – 2013
February 25, 2013 thru March 8, 2013 If a Nomination Form (Shop Stewards Nominations Form) is not posted in your area by March 1, 2013, please contact the Union Office, 918 437-4300. Kevin Gorremans Elaine Gibson Troy Turner Kendal Anderson Joe Fuselier Brenda Dean John Richards Approved for posting Mike McDonald, Vice President Note:…
Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century – FAA: Airman’s Address available to the general public
As it is understandable that if you are available for hire, and are working on a contract basis, you may want your contact information available to those that would require your services. It would also serve as a contact for other needs that you may or may not look forward to. Here is the link…
Regular Membership Meeting, Monday Feb. 25, 2013
Regular Membership Meeting Date: Monday, February 25, 2013 Times: 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 sponsorship of the Oklahoma Defenders Football Team Discussion and Vote on sponsorship of the Tulsa Oilers Ice Hockey team Discussion and Vote…