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  • Contracts & Union Resources , TCU December 22, 2017

    National Negotiations Update

    All TCU Members Under the National Agreement: A comprehensive ratification packet will be in the mail on December 27 to each TCU member under the National Agreement. Several days thereafter it will be published on the TCU website. For all members a special email address TCUTA@tcunion.org has been established to answer questions. Sisters and Brothers,

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  • Local News , TCU December 17, 2017

    CSX Announces Death of CEO E. Hunter Harrison

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – December 16, 2017 – CSX Corporation issued the following statement: “It is with great sadness that we announce that E. Hunter Harrison, President and Chief Executive Officer of CSX, died today in Wellington, Fla., due to unexpectedly severe complications from a recent illness.  The entire CSX family mourns this loss.  On behalf

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  • Contracts & Union Resources , TCU December 16, 2017

    Final CBG Union Ratifies National Agreement

    Members of the National Conference of Firemen & Oilers, SEIU (NCFO) have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with the National Carrier’s Conference Committee (NCCC), the bargaining agent for the nation’s major railroads. The Agreement was reached as a result of the NCFO’s participation with five other unions in the Coordinated Bargaining Group CBG. Click

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  • Legislative Outlook , TCU December 16, 2017

    BNSF Chairman Calls For U.S. To Remain In NAFTA

    The executive chairman of BNSF railroad, Matt Rose, penned an editorial in the San Antonio Express-News pleading with lawmakers, including Texas Sen. John Cornyn, not to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Leaving NAFTA, wrote Rose, would end the one million jobs in Texas that rely on the trade deal. Rose noted

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  • Local News , TCU December 15, 2017

    Amtrak Has Best Month Ever for Ticket Revenue

    Strong demand expected through December holiday season Amtrak achieved record revenue in November, reaching $204.7 million in system-wide adjusted ticket revenue, the best month in the company’s history. Thanksgiving continued to be the busiest week of the year for Amtrak, with a record 777,897 riders taking the train to visit friends and family during Thanksgiving

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