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Edward Wytkind, President of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD) of which TCU is a member, issued a statement in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “At a time when the middle class is shrinking and economic upward mobility is becoming increasingly difficult for working families to achieve, we must turn to Dr. Martin
Read moreUnion Plus has announced changes to some of the programs designed exclusively for union members and their families. Outlines of the updates: • Union Plus Car Rental Discounts Program The program now includes Payless car rental but no longer provides discounts for Alamo, Enterprise and National. Members can receive up to 25% discounts from Avis,
Read moreIn accordance with the IAM Constitution and as noted in the attached letter, their monthly per capita tax is increased by using the average of the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) as published by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics and the
Read moreAll TCU/IAM members, if you have college age students and have not already done so, they should submit a completed scholarship application along with all information as required by Union Plus, online only at: https://1unionplusscholars.communityforce.com/Funds/Search.aspx. Once again, the submission deadline is Tuesday, January 31, 2017, no later than 12:00pm, Eastern Standard Time. Awards ranging from
Read moreIn a recent release from the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB): The amounts of compensation subject to railroad retirement tier I and tier II payroll taxes will increase in 2017, while the tax rates on employers and employees will stay the same. In addition, unemployment insurance contribution rates paid by railroad employers will continue to include
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