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  • News May 2, 2006

    Union Workers Should Be Proud

    Union 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

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    February 7, 2003

    << 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

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  • News May 2, 2006

    ASWC Agreement is Ratified

    ASWC 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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  • News May 2, 2006

    Adopt a Family

    TCU Aids Families of Striking Grocery Workers In Southern California At the request of International President Robert Scardelletti, TCU’s Finance Committee has approved a request for TCU to assist in the AFL-CIO’s Adopt-a-Striking-Family program to help the thousands of union brothers and sisters who have been manning the picket lines in the Southern California grocery

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  • News May 2, 2006

    Harris Rules Letter

    Dear Brothers and Sisters: RE: HARRIS RULES FOR TCU ON CARMEN AND CLERK RETROACTIVITY AND CLERICAL BNSF DISPUTE On May 8, 2003, Arbitrator Robert Harris ruled that TCU was correct in its interpretation of the way retroactivity should be calculated for Carmen and Clerks under the terms of the National Contract Arbitration decision, and that

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