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Visiting Home Easier for Military Sons and Daughters at AA

Published 19 Nov, 2013 In midsummer of 2012, ATD Veterans Committee Recording Secretary Pete Meyer got a call from Local 501 Treasurer Angelo Cucuzza. The son of a Local 501 member, who had just finished boot camp, used the wrong classification of flight pass on his last trip home before being deployed. The member, who…

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Local 291 Leads Initiative to Cut Health Care Costs

Published 19 Nov, 2013 Union members around the country are reeling from health care contribution costs—what Local 291 President Clarence Washington calls “the big gorilla in the room,” in every labor negotiation. Local 291, which represents Miami-Dade public transit workers, has long been concerned about its membership’s rising health care costs. Some members with dependents…

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Statement on American Airlines/US Airways Agreement

Published 12 Nov, 2013 Contact: Jamie Horwitz                                                                            (202) 549-4921, media@twu.org        Statement by Transport Workers Union of America…

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TWU Veterans: Serving Our Country and Our Communities

Published 11 Nov, 2013 Our veterans in the TWU are not only a tremendous source of pride for all union members, but also a source of aid and inspiration to the membership and their communities. Since its founding in 1934, the TWU has had the honor of counting among its membership generations of military veterans,…

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