TWU President Samuelsen to Testify at ‘State of Aviation Safety’ House Subcommittee Hearing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Denise Romano, 202-826-7072, dromano@twu.org
July 15, 2019 

TWU President Samuelsen to Testify at ‘State of Aviation Safety’ House Subcommittee Hearing

WHO: TWU International President John Samuelsen

WHEN: Wednesday, July 17 at 10 a.m.

WHERE: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, or watch the livestream here.

This “State of Aviation Safety” subcommittee meeting was announced by Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA).

President Samuelsen will join a panel of labor leaders to discuss frontline workers’ views on aviation safety. They will share their views on the current state of aviation safety and identify ways to ensure the safety of the flying public and aviation workers.

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The Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO, represents over 150,000 members across the airline, railroad, transit, universities, utilities and services sectors.