Local 526 in Kings Bay, Georgia hosted the Air Transport Division’s WWC May meeting. The program focused on organizing. Dir. of Organizing Frank McCann and organizer Karla Kozak spoke on the importance of organizing and on the Employee Free Choice Act. AFL-CIO Organizer Trainer Amy Niehouse also discussed EFCA and engaged the group in a mock “door knock” activity.

Other guests included President of Local 260 and Director of the Civil and Human Rights Committee, Sandra Burleson and Director of Performance & Planning Analysis for American Eagle, Stacey Brown.

On the third and final day of the meeting the WWC was given a tour of the Nuclear Naval Submarine Base by Alison Christopher (Local 526 Secretary-Treasurer) and Robert Payne (Local 526 President).