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Tentative Agreement Reached for 2,000 ASWC Members March 8, 2004 -The Amtrak Service Workers Council (ASWC) reached a tentative agreement with Amtrak on Friday, March 5, covering approximately 2,000 on-board service workers. The tentative agreement settles wages, health and welfare, and rules for the period January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2004. Details of the
Read moreSenators Who Have Signed On As Cosponsors Of S. 697 as of October 3, 2001 1) Shelby, Richard (R-AL) 2) Hutchinson, Tim (R-AR)* 3) Lincoln, Blanche L (D-AR)*# 4) Boxer, Barbara (D-CA) 5) Feinstein, Dianne (D-CA) 6) Dodd, Christopher (D-CT) 7) Lieberman, Joseph (D-CT) 8) Biden, Joe (D-DE) 9) Carper, Thomas (D-DE) 10) Graham, Bob
Read moreUnion Workers Should Be Proud 11-18-04 – The 2004 Election is history and the next four years will be a challenge for America’s Labor Unions and their members. Over 115 million Americans voted this year. Of this number approximately 27 million of these voters were union members and members of their families. Read more International
Read more<< return to news front February 7, 2003 U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Intelligence and Security (OIS) TRANSPORTATION SECURITY INFORMATION REPORT Subject: Homeland Security Advisory System raised to High (Orange) Number 03-01 Issued: February 7, 2003 Expiration: None National Threat Warning System-Homeland Security Information Update-Potential Al-Qaeda Operational Planning This TS1R
Read moreASWC Agreement is Ratified April 14, 2004 – General Chairman Mike Davis has advised that the new ASWC wage and rules agreement has been ratified by members voting 585 in favor to 388 against. The total vote tally includes all Amtrak on board ASWC craft employees represented by TCU, TWU and HERE. The vote count
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