Passage of IAM-Championed REEF Act Restores Full Railroad Unemployment, Sickness Benefits

IAM railroad members who rely on unemployment and sickness benefits are seeing a restoration of full benefits, as well as backpay to make up for previous cuts. Following a long campaign by the IAM, TCU/IAM and rail labor, Congress passed the Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness (REEF) Act in December. President Biden signed the REEF … Continue reading Passage of IAM-Championed REEF Act Restores Full Railroad Unemployment, Sickness Benefits