Make your VOICE HEARD!

In times like these, it is important to make sure candidates share our values and will represent our best interest. How you VOTE is a personal decision. We have attached the Oklahoma AFL-CIO 2022 General Election Endorsements below. Vote Early Dates at your County Election Board: Friday, November 4th – 8:00am to 6:00pm Saturday, November…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of Oct 21, 2022

TWU Local 514

President: All, I took a trip to Brooklyn, NY last week along with Rollie Reaves (Pres 567), and Gary Schaible (Pres 591), to continue the discussion about issues with this Association. John Samuelsen understands our frustrations, but reiterated the extreme difficulties of our marriage with the IAM through the Association constitution. My position was clear…

Now live: Day At a Time (DAT) election for year 2023 vacation

For Tech Ops team members represented by the TWU/IAM Association, excluding MCT and MTS The DAT election window for year 2023 vacation is now live! Eligible team members can access the tool directly here: https://datelection.aa.com/ Remember, team members may change their election as many times as they wish prior to the deadline at 11:59 p.m.…

Workbrain Master Calendar Update and Reminders

October 18, 2022 Over the past few months, the new Master Calendar feature in Workbrain Employee Transaction Manager (ETM) has been rolling out by station and bid area to represented team members. This integrated calendar displays the current available vacation ratio and provides the ability to request DAT/COMP days. To date, Master Calendar has been…

Local 514’s Digest for the week of Oct 14, 2022

TWU Local 514

Vice President: Terry and I have been in Charlotte, NC this week preparing for benefits enrollment. We will have eight enrollment counselors available starting Monday, Oct 17, 2022 in Hangar 3 HOC. If you do not wish to sit with a counselor, make sure to go into Jetnet and confirm your selections. DAT selection is…

TWU Express, Fall 2022 | VOL. 74 | NO.3

Deterring Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing By International President John Samuelsen ver since I was elected International President in 2017, the TWU has been fighting the overseas outsourcing of aircraft repair and overhaul, bringing back good-paying, blue-collar jobs to the U.S. We have steadfastly fought the offshoring of maintenance taking on the issue in our contracts, in…