ATTENTION TCU MEMBERS April 30, 2004 – As you may be aware from press reports, two former international presidents of the UTU and two employees under their direction have pled guilty in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas to having engaged in illegal conduct through the receipt of cash payments
Read moreAmtrak President Attacks Workers Rights On April 25th Amtrak President David Gunn posted an employee advisory singing the praises of the Amtrak Board’s proposal for so-called reform. In this he outlines what was in the Board of Director’s Amtrak Strategic Reform Initiatives and FY06 Grant Request which had been sent to Congress on April 21.
Read more2006 Elections Can Be the Beginning of Change for Workers In addition to the busy legislative year that 2006 will be, TCU members are urged to also become politically active as there will be very important off-year elections in 2006. On Nov. 7, 2006, we will be electing 36 governors, 33 senators and all 435
Read moreJohn Kerry Swamps Super Tuesday Elections March 3, 2004 Senator John Kerry won 9 out of 10 primary elections on Tuesday, March 2. The only state that Kerry did not win was Vermont which was won by Howard Dean. As a result of the outstanding showing by Senator Kerry, Senator John Edwards is now withdrawing
Read moreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information Contact: Dennis Boston at (202) 628-5935 March 21, 2001 Coalition of Rail Employees Strongly Endorses Introduction of Railroad Retirement Improvement Legislation Washington, DC – The Coalition of Rail Employees for Improved Pensions (REIP) strongly commends congressional leaders for today’s introduction of the Railroad Retirement and Survivors’ Improvement Act of
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