Source: Forbes A top leader of the transportation labor movement has sued his union, alleging that it demoted him and his chief of staff because he supported an opposition candidate for secretary/treasurer in a union election. Sito Pantoja, who had been vice president of transportation for the International Association of Machinists since 2012, sued the…
Top Airline Labor Leader Sues His Union, Saying He Lost His Job For Speaking Out On An Election
Local 514 Digest for the Week of August 20th, 2021

Seniority Lists American Airlines made available a current Seniority list as of August 12/13, 2021 Membership Meetings Aug 30, 2021 7:15am 11:45am 3:45pm Location: TWU514 Union Hall 11929 East Pine Street Tulsa. Labor Day (TWU Holiday) September 6, 2021 Labor Day will be observed off in most areas at Tulsa Base. Go to workbrain to…
Local 514 Digest for the Week of August 13th, 2021
Open Bankruptcy Grievances

Monday, August 2, 2021, I was informed that the Bankruptcy Grievance shares that were awarded to our members that had open grievances from the bankruptcy are now in your Computershare account. We have seen that AA made the shares available and then took the number of shares required to pay the taxes on this award.…
Local 514 Digest for the Week of Aug 6th, 2021

Powerful U.S. Labor Leader Richard Trumka Dies Richard Trumka, the leader of the powerful AFL-CIO union and a close ally of Democratic Party officials, has died. He was 72. “The labor movement, the AFL-CIO and the nation lost a legend today,” the organization said in announcing his passing. “Rich Trumka devoted his life to working…





