NEWS

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Reauthorization Bill deal struck between
House and Senate

Organizing Victory at Kansas City
General Electric plant
New Local Union 1464

Copy of fully executed
2012 National Agreement
(click here)

National Freight Railroads Bargaining Update Jan 5, 2012
IBEW Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Railroad
National Agreement

National Freight Railroad Bargaining Updates
(1) Beginning
(2) Oct 4, 2010 update
(3) Nov 19, 2010 update
(4) Feb 18, 2011 update
(5) June 16, 2011 update
(6) September 6, 2011 update
(7) October 20, 2011 update
(8) November 6, 2011 update
(9) November 5, 2011 - PEB 243 Final Report
Tentative Agreement Reached

RAILROAD TENTATIVE NATIONAL AGREEMENT
CONFERENCE CALL RATIFICATION INFORMATION
Click here for link to IBEW website

Obama Establishes Presidential Emergency Board
Read the Executive Order Here

OTHER NEWS

House Chairman Mica to work with Amtrak-Hi-Speed Rail

Amtrak can keep Northeast Corridor Line

National Rail Contract Ratified by UTU

OSHA Fines UP for Retaliation Against Employees

FRA Ban on Cellphone Usage

Policy statements adopted by TTD available at www.ttd.org

Final ruling on synthetic marijuana

Transportation Unions Adopt 2011 Job Creation Agenda

NEW!! Six Yr US High Speed Rail Program Proposed

Union Pacific: Expansion Will Pump Up Economy


BNSF Request to Outsource Train Safety Inspections

Bills to Kill High Speed Rail

Union Plus website has lots of helpful information
Check it out at unionplus.org

Health Care Reform Changes Under
Railroad Employees Nat'l H&W Plan

Amtrak Employee Awarded
$160K in Historic FRSA Case

GM Turns Their Back on American Workers
Article #1    Follow-up Article

FINAL Effort to Collect Dependent SSN's
Reminder #1  Final Reminder #2

National Negotiations Update-Freight Railroads

VCG Pat Perry's granddaughter falls ill

DOL announces settlement of whistleblower case (IC&CCP)

NRLC website link added - see "Links" section

BLET Members Ratify Contract with BNSF

RBLC/NCCC Bargaining Session Scheduled

2010 DOT Random Testing Rate Notice

America Without a Middle Class-Huffington Post

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IBEW Section 6 Notice

National Carriers' Conference Committee (NCCC Section 6 Notice)

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RAILROAD NATIONAL H&W 2010 EMPLOYEE COST SHARE

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UP Puts Intermodal Facility On Hold

DOT Policy - Medical Marijuana

Health Care Reform Flyer

Automatic Increases; C.O.L.A and Wage indexed amounts