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Virgin America Flight Attendants Seek Unionization Vote

Published 21 May, 2014 Read the full article Published: Tue, May 20 2014 By Alwyn Scott SEATTLE (Reuters) – Flight attendants at Virgin America airlines are seeking a vote on whether to unionize, according to an official at the Transport Workers Union (TWU), in a move that could pave the way for organized labor’s latest…

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Day 2 Recap: 2014 Legislative and COPE Conference

Published 20 May, 2014 At noon, hundreds of TWU members marched arm in arm with our brothers and sisters at the ATU to Upper Senate Park in Washington, D.C., calling on Congress to fund mass transit.  Those assembled—members of TWU and ATU, riders, public officials, advocates and allies—heard from Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Rev. Al…

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Transport Workers Press for Public Transit Funding at Capitol Rally

Published 19 May, 2014 M E D I A  A D V I S O R Y May 19, 2014 Contact: Jamie Horwitz   202/549-4921   jhdcpr@starpower.net or Amy Shenker   301/412-2616   askpr2011@gmail.com Transport Workers from 40 States Press for Public Transit Funding at Capitol Rally Tues. Infrastructure Funding is About More Than Roads…

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Day 1 Recap: 2014 Legislative and COPE Conference

Published 19 May, 2014 </div> <div>TWU’s push in the first full day of the 2014 Legislative and COPE Conference was to educate and train TWU members to be effective lobbyists on Capitol Hill and back in their home districts. </div> <div>Members heard from Ed Wytkind, President of the AFL-CIO’s <a style=”color: rgb(44, 92, 119);text-decoration: none;text-transform: none;background-color:…

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