Washington, D.C. – Following yesterday’s announcement of the closing of Texas Aero Engine Service Limited (TAESL), a joint American Airlines – Rolls Royce engine repair facility in Fort Worth, Texas, that will result in the loss of as many as 500 union jobs, Transport Workers Union of America International President Harry Lombardo issued the following…
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TWU-IAM Association Gears Up For Joint Contract Talks
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Passing of Maureen Hall, the beloved wife of former International President Sonny Hall
Dear Brothers and Sisters, We regret to inform you that Maureen Hall, the beloved wife of former International President Sonny Hall, passed away on Friday. The International leadership extends its deepest condolences to President Hall, the visionary labor reformer who led our union through a period of critical transformation. His wife Maureen was beloved by…
The Transport Workers Union’s Lombardo Expresses Full Support for Machinists Union’s Effort to be Free to Strike American Airlines
Washington –The President of the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), Harry Lombardo, today announced that the International Association of Machinists (IAM) would have TWU’s full support in its efforts to seek release from the federal National Mediation Board (NMB). Under the Railway Labor Act, airline and railroad workers in the United States must seek…
Delegates Elect Harry Lombardo as International President
Harry Lombardo was elected by acclamation by the TWU 24th Constitutional Convention delegates as International President of the Transport Workers Union Tuesday afternoon along with John Samuelson as Executive Vice President, Alex Garcia as Secretary-Treasurer, John Bland and Gary Maslanka as Administrative Vice Presidents. “I feel energized and I pledge every ounce of energy I…
International Convention Letter to Lombardo
September 12, 2013 Harry Lombardo, Executive Vice President Transport Workers Union of America 501 3rd St. N.W., 9th Floor Washington, DC 20001 RE: International Convention Dear Mr. Lombardo, It is with great pleasure that the TWU, Local 514 Delegation to the International Convention has voted overwhelmingly to support your entire slate. The…