Tag: Lombardo

Transport Union President Slams American Airlines: Is This How Business Is Done?

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…

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…