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Barnard College Assault

The Transport Workers Union today blasted Barnard College protesters for injuring a blue-collar Security Officer – and criticized the college for consistently ignoring officers’ safety concerns.

TWU Secures New Contract for Sun Country Airlines Dispatchers With Major Raises

Aircraft Flight Dispatchers at TWU Local 592 overwhelmingly ratified a new contract for 32 Aircraft Flight Dispatchers at Sun Country Airlines that will raise pay by at least 36% with an average increase of 43%. “We are pleased to have reached a new contract quickly that includes significant raises for hardworking Flight Dispatchers. A 36…

TWU Tech Newsletter: China Makes AV Moves

This is the monthly edition of the Transport Workers Union’s Transportation Technology Newsletter. We aim to inform and educate our members, the labor movement, the public and policymakers about developments in transportation technology – and what the TWU is doing to ensure that new technology doesn’t undermine safety or harm the livelihoods of hard-working blue-collar…

Op-Ed from John Samuelsen: Why Democrats Should Support Trump’s Labor Secretary Pick

This op-ed from TWU International President John Samuelsen appeared in the New York Daily News. 

There is a new reality in play in the White House and his name is Donald Trump. And like it or not, many unionized workers voted for him