Union and political leaders joined forces yesterday, March 31, 2010, to address the transit crisis in America with the creation of the Keep America Moving Coalition. See their press conference and hear their plans. [youtube ER8X3q7Awcw]
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URGENT NOTICE – UNITE RALLY CANCELED “Emergency Call to Support Striking British Airways Cabin Crew”
BASED ON COMMUNICATIONS FROM UNITE, THE RALLY SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEKEND (MARCH 27 – 28) IS CANCELED. IF THE RALLY IS RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE, WE WILL NOTIFY YOU ACCORDINGLY. THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT ON BEHALF OF OUR COLLEAGUES AT UNITE From: George Miranda, President When: Saturday, March 27 & Sunday, March…
Letter to The Honorable Raymond H. LaHood, concerning Tokyo Haneda
March 24,2010 The Honorable Raymond H. LaHood United States Secretary of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington, DC 20590 Dear Mr. Secretary: We respectfully ask you to approve American Airlines’ request for allocation of two daily U.S. – Haneda slot pairs to operate year round scheduled air transportation from New…
Transportation Labor Applauds Senate Passage of FAA Bill
WASHINGTON, DC – Edward Wytkind, president of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), offers the following statement upon Senate passage of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization bill: “Transportation labor praises the Senate for moving us a step closer to enactment of a multi-year FAA bill that addresses the nation’s mounting aviation needs. A vital component…
NMB requesting comments from AMR
Attached are the letters from the NMB requesting comments from AMR regarding the AA/TWU & AE/TWU mediation cases. Letters from the NMB to AMR in PDF
TEAMSTERS AND TWU STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH BRITISH AIRWAYS CABIN CREWS
For Immediate Release March 19, 2010 TEAMSTERS AND TWU STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH BRITISH AIRWAYS CABIN CREWS Unions Concerned About Passenger Safety Compromises (WASHINGTON) –Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa and Transport Workers Union President James C. Little issued the following statement today regarding the March 17 meeting with Steve Turner, National Secretary of Civil…