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Transport Workers Union Home
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. Happy Labor Day from TWU! Happy Labor Day from TWU! September 02, 2016. Local 525 Takes On Contractor. For nearly four years, TWU Local 525. Local 525 represents civilian employees under contract at military bases. In May, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit handed down a decision. August 17, 2016. Press Releases and Statements.
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TWU - We Move America > Join Us > Know Your Rights
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. US law says: The National Labor Relations Act states your right at work: Employees shall have the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representation of their own choosing and to engage in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining. Join us on Facebook.
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Transport Workers Union Gaming Division History
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. TWU Fights for Civil Rights. Local 721 members, Las Vegas dealers, at their annual picnic. In late 2007, hundreds of dealers from the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas stood in line along the famous Strip. They were there to vote “Union Yes,” prompting a revival of TWU Local 721. TWU now represents dealers at Harrahs, Ballys and Paris Las Vegas and cont...
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TWU - We Move America > Our Union > Our Leadership > John Samuelsen
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. John Samuelsen was elected the International Vice President at the 24th Constitutional Convention on September 24, 2013 and is also the President of the 39,000-member Transport Workers Union Local 100. In 2004, he authored the Comprehensive Track Safety Bill, passed by both houses of the New York State Legislature. He was elected President...
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Alex Garcia
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. Alex Garcia was elected Secretary-Treasurer at the 24th Constitutional Convention on September 24, 2013. He has also served as COPE Director. And director of the combined COPE and Political Field Department. In addition, he served as a volunteer intern for Florida Senator Bob Graham in 1998 to 2003. He also worked on Graham’s re-elec...Since t...
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TWU - We Move America > Our Union > Departments > Education and Training
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. Local 101 Delegate Training, June 2015. We strive to provide training and resources to address all aspects of membership and leadership education, ensuring the best possible representation for TWU members. Locals 541 and 542 Executive Board training in Dallas, July 2015. The AFL-CIO’s Bonnie Ladin Union Skills Training Program. The Stewards We...
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Transport Workers Union Civil Rights History
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. TWU Fights for Civil Rights. When your union was born in strife during the turbulent time, it grew and developed in the pioneering democratic tradition of a CIO union, with respect to racial equality. Your crusading spirit — which broke through the open shop stronghold also broke through the double walled citadels of race prejudice. Continuing...
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Transport Workers Union Transit Division History
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. Transit, Universities, Utilities and Services Division. TWU Fights for Civil Rights. Between January and October of 1937—just nine months—TWU organized the entire New York City transit system, a success that had never been achieved before. They signed six major contracts which unionized two subways and 35,000 workers. That helped TWU successfu...
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Transport Workers Union Our History
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. TWU Fights for Civil Rights. Mike Quill, President and founder of TWU, stood on top of a soapbox as he held a shop gate meeting outside the IRT Powerhouse on 59th St. in New York City in 1937. Mike Quill and Douglas McMahon pass leaflets to TWU members who had locked themselves inside the Brooklyn powerhouse during the 1937 sit-down strike.
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TWU - We Move America > Our Union > Our Leadership > Harry Lombardo
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The Fight for Civil Rights and the Role of Labor. 5 Reasons to Join. Find Your State Conference. 2015 Independent Auditor’s Report. TWU-IAM Joint Association Blog. Harry Lombardo was elected International President of the Transport Workers Union of America at the 24th Constitutional Convention on September 24, 2013, after serving as the International Executive Vice President since 2006. Since 2014, Lombardo has also served as Vice President on the Executive Council of the AFL-CIO. Get the TWU App (Apple).
