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22 Years Later: The TWU Remembers

As our nation marks the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, the TWU pauses to remember those whose lives have been lost or forever altered by these horrific events—including many of our own members. Today we honor our union members across all of our industries who, in the face of uncertainty and adversity,…

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TWU Statement on FAA Nominee Michael Whitaker

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jonna Huseman, jhuseman@twu.org Washington, DC — John Samuelsen, International President of the Transport Workers Union, issues this statement in response to President Biden nominated Michael Whitaker for FAA Administrator: “As the largest airline union in the U.S. with members in nearly every frontline job across 17 carriers and multiple airline contract…

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Happy Labor Day from the TWU

This Labor Day, TWU members are reflecting on the true meaning of this holiday, including the sacrifices of working people who came before us, and the continued fight to ensure dignity, safety, and respect in the workplace. Watch the video below. Happy Labor Day from the TWU.  

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Local Officers Network, Strategize, and ‘Seize the Moment’ at Joint President Council Meeting

Hundreds of local officers representing all three divisions of the TWU gathered in Atlanta this week for the second annual Joint President Council Meeting. Hosted by Air Division Director Andre Sutton, Railroad Division Director John Feltz, and TUUS Division Director Willie Brown, the meeting allowed member leaders from across the union to network, celebrate victories,…

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