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TWU and Transport Workers Union of Australia Form Alliance

Published 26 Oct, 2012 In another step to further mobilize and strengthen our resolve in the fight for economic and social justice for our members and working people, the Transport Workers Union of America has entered into an agreement with the Transport Workers Union of Australia to form the Trans-Pacific Transport Unions Alliance. The alliance allows both Unions to share best practices on research and campaign strategies as…

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U.S., Australia Transport Unions form Alliance

Published 25 Oct, 2012 Two unions that represent airline and transit workers in the United States and Australia said on Wednesday they have formed an alliance in a bid to coordinate activities globally. The Transport Workers Union of America, which represents more than 200,000 workers at U.S. airlines such as AMR Corp’s American and Southwest…

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ATD Local Restructure – Update

Published 25 Oct, 2012 Dear Brothers and Sisters: At the meeting of the International Executive Council of TWU on October 23 and 24, important decisions were made that will affect the future of the ATD plan to restructure the M & R Locals at American Airlines so as to successfully cope with the conditions that…

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Is Allegiant Skirting Hawaii’s Health Care Law?

Published 23 Oct, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jamie Horwitz (202) 549-4921 Is Allegiant Skirting Hawaii’s Health Care Law? Flight Attendants Call for Investigation; Airline Says Flight Attendants Won’t Make 20-Hour Threshold to Earn Health Care – But Each Trip to Mainland and back is 14 Hours Honolulu – Transport Workers Union (TWU) of America Local 577,…

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