Transportation Workers Shut Out of ‘No Tax on Overtime,’ TWU Urges Fix 

The new tax law excludes millions of airline workers, railroad workers, and other transportation-related workers from President Donald Trump’s “no tax on overtime” promise, and the Transport Workers Union is urging congressional leaders to make changes.    TWU International President John Samuelsen is urging lawmakers to correct an unintentional mistake in the law’s language that…

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Local 514’s Digest for the week of July 25, 2025

TWU Local 514

President: All, I want to express my gratitude to all those who put their names on the election ballot. Being selected to represent the TWU 514 membership is never just an 8-hour job. Over the years, I’ve heard complaints about not working a particular shift and not covering the grievance office 24/7. We have tried…

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Local 514 General Election Results 2025

President:Dale Danker Vice President:Marla Johnson Financial Secretary-Treasurer:D’Ann Johnson Recording Secretary:Terry Buck Chairman of Maintenance:Joe Brown Chairman of MLS:BJ Rackers Chairman of Facility Maintenance:James Holt Chairman of MCT:Jason Best Executive Board Members at Large:George AlbanoTracy HardinJay PotterDon McCormickDaron MorganGene ChapinLinda Dill Sergeant-at-Arms:Greg CrosserJacob CrosserMark InmanJohn BurgessChris GibsonBetty PalmerJennifer BrownJames Gardenhire Convention Delegates:Joe BrownGeorge AlbanoMarla JohnsonTerry BuckD’Ann…

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Local 514’s Digest for the week of July 18, 2025

TWU Local 514

Vice President: Management should not be assigning people to work. They may direct a crew chief on what needs to be done. If a supervisor or manager is assigning you work please notify a Union representative. Confidentiality: The state of keeping or being kept secret or private.  We deal with many issues. While most of…

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