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NMB Certifies Vote at Allegiant: Flight Attendants Remain TWU United, Invincible

Published 25 Feb, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 25, 2016 CONTACT: Ori Korin, (202) 719-3834 NMB Certifies Vote at Allegiant: Flight Attendants Remain TWU United, Invincible Washington, D.C. – TWU Local 577 proudly remains the union representing nearly 800 flight attendants at Allegiant Air, reaffirmed today by a majority of those voting, as certified by…

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American Airlines Equity Lawsuit Update

Published 25 Feb, 2016 We continue to receive questions concerning the American Airlines equity lawsuit. The latest update is below: The appeal by plaintiffs in the Demetrius lawsuit is still pending:  the U.S. District Court ordered the dismissal of this case, in which plaintiffs challenge TWU’s Equity Distribution Plan; and plaintiffs have appealed the Court’s order to…

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A Win for TWU Members, But Will the Casino Do the Right Thing?

Published 25 Feb, 2016 In a victory for TWU members at Local 721, an appeals court reversed a ruling that allowed Wynn Las Vegas to pool its dealers’ tips and distribute them among other workers at the casino. The unfair tip-pooling policy was the original straw that broke the camel’s back and caused the dealers…

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Honoring New York’s Transit Stars

Published 25 Feb, 2016 Members of TWU Local 100 were among those honored by the New York Daily News on Tuesday as “Hometown Heroes” at the newspaper’s fourth annual awards ceremony. TWU knows what these men and women do on the job every day, often going above and beyond to keep the city moving and the riding…

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