Passages

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

TWU Stores Contract Mediation Update

Today at 11:30 a.m. the Stores Negotiating Committee Co-Chairman Local 562 Secretary Treasurer Steve Gukelberger and ATD International Representative Don Videtich had a conference call with NMB Mediator Jack Kane. Mediator Kane advised us that he has designated two days for the Mechanic and Related Committee and the Company on April 28th and 29th. He…

Many Phone Calls about HB1593 and TWU Alert.

But the fact is it has not been voted on yet and remains on the agenda for Monday 4-11-2011 Here is a Link to the Senate Agenda. Please keep calling your Senator and tell him/her to vote against HB 1593. http://www.oksenate.gov/schedule/agenda.html

Local 514 News Alert

HB 1593 The war on the middle class and working families is about political payback. They want to restrict workers’ rights to collective bargaining for a middle class life by cutting wages and benefits. Oklahoma legislators wants to take away collective bargaining for city workers – those workers who make sure you have water, plow…

Shop Stewards Meeting

April 11, 2011 Transport Workers Union of America Local 514, Tulsa – Union Hall 11945 East Pine Street 7:15 am 11:45 am 3:45 pm You have a voice; let it be heard!  

Recalls and Reassignments

Although the recalls have been a nightmare in the way it has been handled and many grievance have been filed, there may be some fixes in the very near future. Four committees have been formed to help solve some of the issues and concerns of recalls, reassignments and bypasses. Four teams of folks (TWU 514…

Union members rally against legislation at Oklahoma state Capitol

Union supporters rallied Monday against legislation they claim would result in union busting. “We cannot sit on the couch and watch our state and our jobs and our rights be stolen from us any longer,” Oklahoma City emergency dispatcher Shannon Nealy told about 400 people gathered outside the state Capitol. “We must take action.” Nealy…