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  2. Transport Workers Union of America - Wikipedia

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    Membership (US records; ×1000)[1] Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is a United States labor union that was founded in 1934 by subway workers in New York City, then expanded to represent transit employees in other cities, primarily in the eastern U.S. This article discusses the parent union and its largest local, Local 100, which ...

  3. Texas Woman's University - Wikipedia

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    Texas Woman's University (TWU) is a public coeducational university in Denton, Texas, with two health science center-focused campuses in Dallas and Houston. While TWU has been fully co-educational since 1994, it is the largest state-supported university primarily for women in the United States. The university is part of the Texas Woman's ...

  4. 1966 New York City transit strike - Wikipedia

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    1966 New York City transit strike. In 1966, the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) and Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) called a strike action in New York City after the expiration of their contract with the New York City Transit Authority (TA). It was the first strike against the TA; pre-TWU transit strikes in 1905, 1910, 1916, and 1919 ...

  5. Trinity Western University - Wikipedia

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    Trinity Western University (TWU) is a private Christian liberal arts university with campuses in both Langley and Richmond, British Columbia. The school is a member of Universities Canada . TWU was established in 1962 and enrols approximately 5,000 students [ 4 ] with a suburban-rural 157-acre (64 ha) campus in Langley.

  6. Texas Woman's Pioneers - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Woman's Pioneers (also TWU Pioneers) are the athletics teams that represent Texas Woman's University, located in Denton, Texas, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. Even though TWU accepts male students, only female sports are sponsored. The Pioneers compete as members of the Lone Star Conference in basketball, soccer, softball ...

  7. John Samuelsen - Wikipedia

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    John Samuelsen. John Samuelsen (born 1967 or 1968) is an American labor union leader. Born in Brooklyn, Samuelsen became a track worker on the New York Subway and joined the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) in 1993. In 2009, he was elected president of the union's Local 100, in which role he negotiated an agreement covering 38,000 ...

  8. Transport Workers' Union of Australia - Wikipedia

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    The Transport Workers' Union of Australia (TWU) is a trade union with members throughout Australia. It has 5 main branches based in: Australian Capital Territory / New South Wales; Queensland; Victoria / Tasmania; South Australia / Northern Territory; and Western Australia. The TWU is a progressive union based on the organising model.

  9. Pioneer Hall (Texas Woman's University) - Wikipedia

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    Pioneer Hall is a building on the campus of Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas, that is the home of the TWU Pioneers basketball, gymnastics, and volleyball teams as well as numerous fitness facilities, classrooms, and offices. Groundbreaking occurred on March 8, 1996, and the $15.5 million facility was completed by spring 1997. [ 1]