TWU Local 513 Podcast

Host Brian Parker sits down with guest Greg Cosey for a conversation covering artificial intelligence, contract negotiations, and other issues affecting our members. Tune in for insight, perspective, and a few things you may not have heard discussed yet. Stay informed. Stay involved. Stay union strong.   Hosted by: Brian Parker Guest: Greg Cosey

On this episode of the TWU Local 513 Podcast, Brian and Greg discuss several important issues affecting members, including support for TSA workers, recent conversations with facility maintenance leadership, concerns over staffing and outsourced work, and the growing role of scanners, cameras, and workplace technology at DFW. They also talk about the importance of protecting contract rights, docume...

In this February 2026 episode of the TWU Local 513 Podcast, host Brian Parker is joined by Bill Clark, Facility Maintenance and Ground Support Equipment (FM/GSE) Executive Board Member, for a detailed discussion on the current state of the department and what members can expect moving forward. Bill provides insight into ongoing developments within Facility Maintenance and GSE, highlighting key cha...

In this January 2026 update of the TWU Local 513 Podcast, host Brian Parker is joined by Greg Cosey for a timely conversation about what’s happening across the airline industry right now. They break down the upcoming winter storm, what it could mean for airline operations, and how members can stay prepared as conditions develop. The episode also covers the current state of the airline, ongoing cha...

Welcome back to the TWU Local 513 Podcast — the voice of Fleet Service workers at American Airlines. In this episode, Brian and Greg break down the latest issues impacting the membership at DFW. From staffing shortages and equipment problems to communication gaps between management and the frontline, we discuss the real challenges facing our workgroups today. We cover: • Current manpower concerns...

This week on the TWU Local 513 Podcast, hosts Brian Parker and Greg Cosey dive into some heated and honest conversations about the latest issues affecting our members. From transparency and accountability to on-the-ground challenges at DFW, no topic is off limits. 

On this episode of the TWU Local 513 Podcast, host Brian Parker sits down with President Greg Cosey, Recording Secretary John Borges, and Leslie Green. The discussion covers union priorities, member concerns, and they share insights on transitioning into retirement and what life looks like beyond the workplace for our membership. The TWU Local 513 Podcast is your source for news, updates, and conv...

Hosted by Vice President Brian Parker with guest President Greg Cosey In our first ever video podcast Vice President Parker sits down with President Cosey to discuss important issues and updates impacting the membership of TWU Local 513. Watch the full video here: Twu Local 513 Podcast August

Greg Cosey and Brian Parker discuss several issues of importance for Local 513 members.

Greg Cosey joins Brian Parker to recap 2024, and look ahead to 2025!

Local 513 Benefits Committee discusses the upcoming American Airlines benefits enrollment timeline, plan options, and much more. Great information!

Listen in as Brian Parker talks with several of our retired members. Enjoy!

Greg Cosey and Brian Parker discuss what's happening and what's ahead for Local 513

Local 513 Veterans Committee Chairman Sean Deeks joins Brian Parker to talk about the Veterans Committee's mission, and why it's so important for our veterans to get involved.

Greg Cosey and Brian Parker give an update on what's happening at Local 513. Listen in to find out why Brian is glad it's a happy meal and not a steak dinner!

Greg Cosey and Brian Parker talk about what's happening at Local 513

Brian Parker and Greg Cosey talk about what's happening with Local 513 and share some fun facts on demographics. 

"The Union is the Conscience of the Company." - Greg Cosey

President Greg Cosey joins Brian Parker for a brief recap of 2021.  

Brian Parker and Greg Cosey talk about Labor Day, Local 513's 75th Anniversary, the 513 Picnic and the end of the attempted AMFA raid.

Greg Cosey and Brian Parker talk about the understaffed and improperly modeled ramp operation at DFW. Greg also gives an update on Allied Fueling and welcomes all new members to Local 513.

TWU Local 513 Legislative Chairman John Gardner joins in a round table discussion with Rick Levy - President of the Texas AFL-CIO, Brian Golden - President of the Tarrant County Central Labor Council and Louis Fulbright - Secretary Treasurer of the Dallas AFL-CIO.

President Greg Cosey joins Brian Parker to talk about navigating through a very tough 2020 filled with trials and tribulations and the many blessings hidden within.

President Cosey joins Brian Parker to discuss several operational and safety concerns, as well as AMFA once again trying to raid the TWU rather than do what real Unions do, organize unrepresented workers!

 Greg Cosey and Brian Parker discuss several issues of importance for Local 513 Members