Passages

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

President Danker on meeting in Dallas with Mike Mayes

Meeting Date: Monday, January 31st 2022   All,   I attended a meeting in Dallas to discuss internal structural issues within the Air Division of the TWU.  Mike Mayes chaired the meeting with Rollie Reaves, Gary Schaible, Gary Peterson and myself. We discussed the continued erosion of Local autonomy from decisions that were recently made…

Adverse Condition Day

Governor Kevin Stitt signed an Executive Order on Tuesday, declaring a State of Emergency for all 77 counties in Oklahoma due to the severe, incoming winter weather.(SOURCE) Article 14 – Hours of Service K. When a decision is made by Federal, State or Local Government officials that prohibits an individual employee from reporting to work…

The Passing of Brother Kevin Drake

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kevin Artney Drake (Tulsa, Oklahoma), who passed away at the age of 60, on January 6, 2022. Kevin worked here in Tulsa as an Aviation Maintenance Technician and had been here since 1990. Please…

Quill Scholarship – 2022

The union has been honoring our founder with these scholarships since 1969. Quill Scholarship awards have benefited hundreds of TWU families. Children of our members in transit, railroad and air transportation, utilities, public employment, space installations, and allied industries are among those who began their college educations with the help of the TWU’s signature scholarship.…

The Passing of Retired Brother Douglas M. Simon

It is with  a sad heart that we share with you the passing of Retired Brother Douglas Simon of January 24, 2022. Douglas had been a Welder with us here in Tulsa since 1987. Please keep the Simon family in your thoughts and prayers. Douglas M. Simon of Tulsa, Oklahoma January 24, 1955 – January 24, 2022…