Carrying on Dr. King’s Struggle for Justice and Equality

[youtube OWO2IqjCil0] That very vision brought together nearly 500 union activists, including TWU members from around the country, in Cincinnati for the annual AFL-CIO Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance on Jan. 13-17. At a time when Dr. Kings’s dream is being threatened by high unemployment, rising inequality and an attack on workers, the Dr.…

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Transfers and Recalls

Sam Cirri and Mike McDonald have taken issues with this transfer freeze and gotten the Company to agree to post the current openings at the Tulsa Base to fill “A” vacancies prior to assigning the recalls and reassignments. This will allow those that are eligible to put in transfers to openings in the Composite Repair…

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Error in Premium for Short Term Disability…

We are working feverishly to correct the issue and restore the correct monthly deduction amount of $19.66. We are also having discussions with the ATD Payroll Dept to correct the deduction amount for any future premium payments. We expect the remitted premium deduction money to arrive at USI Affinity no later than the first week in…

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Midnight Meeting Canceled!

Due to Winter Storm Warnings I have canceled the 11:30 pm (Midnight) Membership Meeting. We will be holding the regular 11:45 am and 3:45 pm meetings as usual. Be Safe Thanks, Sam Cirri President Transport Workers Union of America local 514 ****************** … Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 6 PM this evening to 7 am…

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Statement by President Little on Obama State of the Union Speech

After two years, President Obama has made historic changes and his efforts on job-creation, financial regulation and healthcare reform have stabilized the economy and put America back on track after the dark years of the Bush era. President Obama pushed for new rules cracking down on Wall Street excess that caused the recession and home…

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Time to show your professional side

Can you demonstrate that your REQUIRED TRAINING is CURRENT? Review GPM 19.01. All M&E personnel shall receive the training necessary to ensure that they are competent, as defined by CFR 121.367, to perform the work to which they are assigned in a safe, effective, and efficient manner in accordance with AA and FAA requirements. M&E…

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