Published 31 Aug, 2012 The first Labor Day was celebrated more than a hundred years ago in New York and is dedicated to mark the American workers’ social and economic achievements to this country. Today, that celebration of appreciation will continue as thousands across this country gather to celebrate Labor Day. However, this celebration has…
Published 20 Aug, 2012 By James C. Little International President, Transport Workers Union According to a newly released book by Daniel L. Barlett and James B. Steele, “The Betrayal of the American Dream,” since 1985, corporations have killed 84,350 pension plans – plans that were designed to bring retirement security to millions of Americans. TWU…
Published 16 Aug, 2012 Dear Sisters and Brothers, I am sure by now that most of you are aware of Judge Lane’s recent ruling on August 15, 2012 as to the issue of whether or not he should rule in favor of AMR’s motion to abrogate the collective bargaining agreement of the Allied Pilots Association….
Published 14 Aug, 2012 Some TWU members are hearing promises from those that wish to decertify the TWU as their collective bargaining representative. The misleading and deceptive information is intentionally focused on telling you that, “if another union successfully challenges TWU and wins an election at American Airlines, the recently approved six year agreement can…