Published 11 Aug, 2015 In yet another example of the TWU-IAM Association’s combined power and strategically negotiated pre-merger, stand-alone contracts, Association represented Mechanic and Related, Fleet Service and Stores workers will receive top-of-scale wage increases of between approximately three percent to almost 10 percent, depending on work classification and pre-merger carrier employment in mid-September. “When…
Published 10 Aug, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 10, 2015 TWU is known for its dynamic, impactful video production work, offering our members and the general public an up-close look at the critical work TWU leadership and members do every day, whether it’s out on job sites, performing service in our communities, organizing new members,…
Published 07 Aug, 2015 Mechanic and Related Update: Brothers and Sisters, As we continue to prepare for negotiations, your committee met for two weeks in Chicago from July 26th through August 7th. We continued the reconciliation process and began writing new language in preparations for the upcoming joint contract negotiations. We have made great progress,…
Published 31 Jul, 2015 This week, Congress took two noteworthy actions involving transit: 1) The House and Senate voted to provide a short-term funding patch so that federal surface transportation spending can continue until the fall. 2) The Senate passed the Drive Act, its surface transportation reauthorization bill to establish policy for transit and highways…