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Amtrak Reauthorization Bill Introduced in House On Thursday, April 14, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Don Young (R-AL), Ranking Member Jim Oberstar (D-MN), Chairman of the Railroad Sub-Committee Steve LaTourette (R-OH) and Ranking Member Corrine Brown (D-FL) jointly introduced the Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005 and the Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for
Read moreNATIONAL CONTRACT Click below for a complete copy of the Clerical and Carmen National Agreements. Clerical National Agreement Carmen National Agreement OPT-OUT LETTERS TO BE MAILED MAY 30 Information on the national contract’s opt-out provisions will be mailed on May 30 to all members covered by The Railroad Employees National Health and Welfare Plan (GA-23000).
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Read moreAMTRAK FUNDING UPDATE March 21, 2003 This afternoon during the Senate debate on the FY 2004 budget resolution Senators Byrd and Lautenberg offered Senate Amendment #387 to S. Con. Res. 23, which increased funding for Amtrak from $900 million to $1.8 billion. The amendment passed 51-49. The Senate continues to debate the overall bill. Under
Read morePresident Scardelletti sent the following letter to the Local and District Chairmen in the five Action Cities. January 21, 2004 I am writing you about a significant struggle being waged for the labor movement that needs our support. Approximately 70,000 Southern California supermarket workers, members of the UFCW, have been on strike walking the picket
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