NORTHEAST REGION

Some Members reached out to the Local saying that they were unable to open the file that was provided to the Local for the Maintenance Error or Violation Investigation Guide. We have converted the file to Adobe Acrobat PDF format for those who cannot open he PowerPoint file.

A Local 591 Bylaws Amendment to Article IX, Section 5 was submitted by Local 591 President Gary Schaible. This proposal was unanimously supported by your Local 591 Executive Board. The Board fully recognizes the significantly greater work and time expectations for the five Local 591 Coordinator positions from when the Local was first chartered. CLICK ON ARTICLE FOR LINK TO VOTE

A Local 591 Bylaws Amendment to Article IX, Section 5 was submitted by Local 591 President Gary Schaible. This proposal was unanimously supported by your Local 591 Executive Board. The Board fully recognizes the significantly greater work and time expectations for the five Local 591 Coordinator positions from when the Local was first chartered. In addition, your Local 591 Coordinators, like your Officers and Executive Board Members, are restricted from working any overtime, working any field trips, working any holidays, or working swaps to gain additional income. CLICK ON ARTICLE FOR LINK TO VOTE

" The time is always right to do what is right"

Go to www.twu.org for an application and for additional information and rules, including eligibility requirements. The deadline for all applications is April 27, 2026; no applications postmarked after this date will be accepted. No applications will be accepted by fax or email — there will be no exceptions. Winners of the scholarships will be determined by a public drawing, to be held in early June. Winners will be notified by mail 5–7 business days thereafter.

TWU Local 591 is supporting a national research effort aimed at strengthening the aviation maintenance pipeline and improving training pathways for future aircraft mechanics. We invite all AMTs to participate in a short, anonymous Job Satisfaction Survey that will help ensure future training reflects the lived experience of working aircraft mechanics.