In the Breakroom with TWU Local 555

In the final episode of the "Getting to Know: District Rep" series we talk to Abilio Villaverde.  Representing District 8, Abilio definitely has the largest district by area with the expansion to Hawaii.  He talks about representing the new stations in the Aloha state, staffing issues, especially how they relate to DEN which has really been affected since the pandemic, and finally the im...

James Barrett has been representing members as either a station or district rep for 23 years. We talk to J.B. about evolving with the times as a rep, some important parts of the contract and G.O.M. to constantly brush up on, some great advice for new hires and overcoming challenges representing his brothers and sisters during the pandemic. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on Spotify,...

District 6 Representative Tyler Cluff is In the Breakroom and we talk about his long history of leadership positions in the Local, why educating the district is a constant and evolving process, AND the most important.  Tyler also talks about some of the things District Reps do for the members that you would never think would be part of the job description and we are lucky for it. Thanks for l...

First-term rep from District 5 Yolanda Long is In the Breakroom. We talk about her campaign and keeping campaign promises, the importance of social media, and representing the Local's oldest district.  Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts where you can find previous episodes and new ones will automatically download. Website: www.twu555....

Great talk with District 4 Representative J.P. Loregnard from ATL. We talk about his history with the Local, what he learned in his campaign loss versus his election win,  a really great piece of advice that all junior and senior agents can benefit from, and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts where you can find previous episodes...

We welcome District 3 Representative Dan Chriss from MDW.  Friends call him D.C. so call him D.C. because he's everybody's friend!  We talk about the benefits of getting involved with the Local early in your career, the continued importance of making station visits, and taking advantage of opportunities for the members to have some fun and friendly competition like the bowling tournament...

In episode 2 we are getting to know Karl Mager. Karl is in his second term as District 2 Representative and we'll talk about what he learned from his first term, the importance of communication, and what it's like representing one of the Local's fastest-growing districts.  Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Website: www.twu555.org Yo...

Welcome to TWU Local 555's new podcast!  In the first episode, we introduce you to the show and talk with District 1 Representative Marwyn Hughes from BWI Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Website: www.twu555.org Youtube: TWU Local 555 Facebook: TwuLocal555 Instagram: @TWU555 *music by Skilsel from Pixabay 

A brand new podcast from TWU Local 555