Transport Workers Union – America’s Fighting Democratic Union
The Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is a labor union founded in 1934. The TWU represents 155,000 workers in airline, rail, and transit industries, along with universities, utilities, and tourism.
About – Transport Workers Union
The Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO represents more than 150,000 members across the airline, railroad, and transit, university, utility and service sectors.
Find Your Local – Transport Workers Union
Transport Workers Union of America AFL-CIO. 1220 19th Street NW, 6th Floor Washington, DC 20036 (202) 719-3900 Office (202) 347-0454 Fax
Leadership – Transport Workers Union
Alex Garcia has previously served the union as International Secretary-Treasurer, COPE Director, as well as director of the combined COPE and Government Affairs Department. Garcia was only 19 when he was first hired by American Airlines in Miami’s Fleet Service division in 1989.
Join Us – Transport Workers Union
If you feel your rights are being violated at work, or if you’re interested in learning more about organizing a union at your workplace, please call 1-888 JOIN TWU or fill out this form. The TWU organizer who connects with you will keep your information and conversations strictly confidential.
Membership – Transport Workers Union
Transport Workers Union of America AFL-CIO. 1220 19th Street NW, 6th Floor Washington, DC 20036 (202) 719-3900 Office (202) 347-0454 Fax
Government Affairs – Transport Workers Union
The TWU is the representative of our members in Washington, DC. We are making sure that the voices of transit, airline, railroad, and other workers are heard in the halls of Congress, the offices of federal agencies, and inside the White House.
Media – Transport Workers Union
The Transport Workers Union of America – the union that represents Flight Attendants and Ground Simulator Instructors at JetBlue Airways – supports the Department of Transportation’s $2 million fine of JetBlue for chronically delaying flights.
Current Issues – Transport Workers Union
Assault Protections for Transit Workers In order to enable local decision makers to take the steps necessary to prevent transit worker assault, Congress must update the FTA’s data collection requirements to accurately gauge the issue at each transit agency and identify the best practices of successful agencies.
Rail Division – Transport Workers Union
Feb 1, 2023 · Big Win for unemployed, sick, and injured railroad workers that restores benefits unfairly slashed over a decade ago The newly released text of this year’s National Defense Authorization Act includes language that boosts unemployment and sick benefits to eligible railroad workers by 5.7%.