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TCU National Representative L.J. Jones and Greg Kocialski, Local Chairman of Lodge 491, stopped and met with IAM Local/Unit 330 picketers on Sunday August 16, 2015 and provided Water, Coffee, and Donuts on behalf of their TCU/IAM Brothers and Sisters in support of the strike. More than 240 IAM Local 330 members voted overwhelmingly to
Read moreNational Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) President & CEO Jim Mathews issued a statement responding to the recent incidents that have affected intercity and commuter rail operations in the New York/New Jersey region of the Northeast Corridor: “Our Association is extremely dismayed at the series of incidents that have been troubling train operations along the
Read moreAfter four years of negotiations with New Jersey Transit (NJT), the IAM and the other unions representing workers on the carrier have been granted the appointment of a Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) to make recommendations to finally get a fair agreement. The National Mediation Board (NMB) released every commuter union from mediated talks last month
Read morePresident Obama has appointed Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) 248 to make recommendations to settle the outstanding contract negotiations between the eleven unions in the New Jersey Transit Rail Labor Coalition, including TCU, and New Jersey Transit commuter railroad. The appointment of the Board is effective July 16. The PEB will have thirty days from that
Read morePresident Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Marie Therese Dominguez as Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and Sarah Feinberg as Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), both at the Department of Transportation. Click here to read the statement from U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx.
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