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  • TCU February 18, 2014

    Mark Taylor, Assistant National Legislative Director

    Mark Taylor serves as Assistant National Legislative Director for TCU. Working mostly out of the Capitol Hill office, he can often be found advocating the issues of TCU members to Congress and their staff. Taylor began his railroad career in August, 1979 as a waiter in the dining car on Amtrak Train 29/30, The Capitol

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  • TCU February 14, 2014

    Changes to the TCU/IAM Executive Council Effective February 1st

    On February 1st 2014 TCU/IAM Vice-President David Steele retired and National Representative Stanley Boyd was elected to the Executive Council. Stan Boyd began his railroad career as a yard clerk for Southern Railway at Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1979.He held various offices in Lookout Lodge No. 24 until becoming Local Chairman in 1995. In August 1999

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  • TCU January 17, 2014

    Rail Labor Coalition Statement on MBTA Selection of Keolis as Commuter Contract Operator

    In the wake of MBTA’s decision to replace MBCR with Keolis as the Boston commuter operator, TCU has joined several other rail unions to negotiate together with Keolis on the transition. Click here to read the first statement jointly issued by the newly formed Coalition.

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  • TCU December 14, 2013

    TCU Supports the Extension of TTX Flatcar Pooling Authority

    In a recent letter to the Surface Transportation Board (STB), TCU President Bob Scardelletti expressed the support of TTX in their application to reauthorize the company’s flatcar pooling authority. In the letter President Scardelletti states: Transportation Communications Union/IAM strongly supports an extension of TTX Company’s flatcar pooling authority, as we rely on TTX to provide

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  • TCU November 9, 2013

    DOL Releases November Newsletter

    In the recently released DOL Newsletter: DOL Celebrates 75th Anniversary Honor Veterans by Hiring Veterans Creating Models for How Government, Business Can Work Together Doing Business in the USA Tracking Workplace Injuries to Help Prevent Them Meet the New DOL Leadership More…. 
Click here to read the November DOL newsletter.

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