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
Read moreDear 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
Read moreUnion Plus Program Providers Help Florida’s Hurricane Charley Victims Union Plus has arranged with program providers to assist disaster victims of Hurricane Charley by providing payment extensions and other special help. Union members living in central Florida who participate in the Union Plus Credit Card, Loan and Mortgage programs, may be eligible to receive payment
Read moreNational Prayer Lord, we come to You on bended knee, heads bowed and our hearts filled to overflowing with so much grief for the many people who have been injured and killed in our National crisis. We ask you Lord, to give courage and strength to those who so bravely go to their aid. And
Read moreTENTATIVE CONTRACT REACHED FOR CLERICAL MEMBERS AT AMTRAK August 5, 2003 After more than three and one-half years of difficult negotiations, TCU clerical negotiators reached a tentative agreement with Amtrak on August 5, 2003. The contract provides for wage increases that are equivalent to those in the TCU National Freight settlement. But employee monthly health
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