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  • News May 2, 2006

    Tom Dwyer Appointed to Attend White House Conference on Aging

    Tom Dwyer Appointed to Attend White House Conference on Aging TCU retired member Tom Dwyer has been selected by Senator Mark Dayton (D-MN) to attend the White House Conference on Aging. The White House Conference on Aging occurs once every ten years. It makes aging policy recommendations to the President and the Congress for promoting

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  • News May 2, 2006

    John Kerry WIll Be a transportation Workers’ President

    John Kerry Will Be A Transportation Workers’ President May 16, 2004 – Earlier this year the Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO sent a transportation questionnaire to President Bush and Senator John Kerry. The following are excerpts from the questionnaire returned by Senator Kerry: Will you support and fully fund multi-year federal investment in Amtrak?

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  • News May 2, 2006

    10/25/05 Amtrak

    Senate Passes $1.45 Billion for Amtrak On October 20 the Senate approved the appropriations bill that would provide $1.45 billion for Amtrak funding for Fiscal Year 2006. The Senate appropriations bill is $274 million move than was passed by the House. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) indicated that $1.45 billion is in the middle of the

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  • News May 2, 2006

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    International President Robert A. Scardelletti’s Welcome Address God Bless America Statement by AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney on September 11 Tragedies Statement by President Robert A. Scardelletti on September 11 Tragedies TCU Donates $100,000 to AFL-CIO Union Community Fund — Requests Other TCU Units to Donate National Prayer Union Privilege September Status Update Letter Post-Disaster

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  • News May 2, 2006

    TCU Freight Rail Members Receive COLA

    TCU Freight Rail Members Receive COLA Effective July 1, 2005, those TCU members employed by the freight railroads signatory to the National Agreement will receive 15 cents per hour Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) increase in their wages.  This COLA will be an average pay increase of $29.00 per month.  Monthly contributions toward health and

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