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  • Member Benefits , TCU April 7, 2018

    New AT&T Discounts from Union Plus

    Union Plus recently released a flyer describing AT&T discounts and rebates offered to TCU/IAM members and their families. The new offers are: • $25 activation fee waived on select devices for new lines of service • 15% off the monthly service charge of qualified wireless plans • 20% discount on select accessories • Up to

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  • Member Benefits , TCU March 30, 2018

    TCU Wins EEOC Complaint against BNSF

    TCU/IAM is happy to report that the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) recently found in favor of TCU/IAM in a charge filed by the union against BNSF Railway. Recently, BNSF implemented an invasive medical reporting requirement (Rule 26.3.1), which required employees to disclose highly personal medical information to the company each time the

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  • Member Benefits , TCU March 27, 2018

    Union Plus Announces Retiree Health Insurance

    A new program is available to TCU/IAM union members and their family members through Union Plus. The new Retiree Health Insurance program is administered by eHealth, an insurance exchange that offers various Medicare plan options to union members, retirees and their families covered under Medicare. eHealth can assist with Medicare Supplemental plans, Medicare Advantage Plans,

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  • Member Benefits , TCU December 7, 2017

    ERMA (GA-46000) 2018 Lifetime Maximum

    The lifetime maximum benefit under the Railroad Employees National Early Retirement Major Medical Benefit Plan (GA-46000) will increase by $4,700 effective January 1, 2018 – from $157,800 to $162,500 – due to an automatic annual adjustment based on medical cost inflation. Click here to read the confirmation release from United Healthcare.

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  • Member Benefits , TCU October 27, 2017

    Litigation Update – California and Massachusetts Paid Sick Leave

    Several states and local governments have adopted paid sick leave laws throughout the U.S. These laws allow people who predominantly work for employers within their jurisdictions to accrue and use paid sick time for various health concerns for both themselves and their family. Two (2) of these laws are the California Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families

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