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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
Read moreTCU 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
Read moreAmtrak has some breathing room-but only until October 1 July 22, 2002 Congress on July 18 approved a no-strings-attached $205 million grant to Amtrak that, with a $100 million loan approved on June 28, will keep the carrier rolling until the end of the fiscal year on September 30. The grant was included in
Read moreAMTRAK FUNDING MOVES FORWARD 9-9-04 – Today the Senate’s Transportation, Treasury and General Government Subcommittee on Appropriations marked up $1.2 billion for Amtrak. This together with another $300 million in guaranteed loans would set Amtrak’s appropriation for FY 2005 at $1.5 billion. This would allow Amtrak the necessary funding to continue its operations without any
Read moreDaniel Smith New Associate Administrator for Safety At FRA Daniel C. Smith was named as Associate Administrator for Safety at the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Mr. Smith will head the FRA’s safety program and will be one of the agency’s senior executives. Mr. Smith has served for the past twelve years as FRA’s Assistant Chief
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