Wednesday recap: Third SMART General Convention delegates elect officers to lead union

This is an overview of day three of the Third SMART General Convention. More details will be included in the Fall Members’ Journal.  Delegates to the Third SMART General Convention reelected Michael Coleman of Local 33 (Cleveland, Ohio) as the union’s general president on Wed [...]

Delegates continue their work on day two of the Third SMART General Convention

This is an overview of day two of the Third SMART General Convention. More details will be included in the Fall Members’ Journal.  Committees, department directors and delegates to the Third SMART General Convention continued their work on Tuesday, August 17. With guest speak [...]

Delegates commence Third SMART General Convention: “Challenge Met – But We’re Not Done.”  

This is an overview of day one of the Third SMART General Convention. More details will be included in the Fall Members’ Journal.  On Monday, August 12, SMART General President Michael Coleman officially commenced the Third SMART General Convention, bringing delegates to [...]

SMART-TD election results: President Ferguson, all Vice Presidents re-elected

SMART-TD retains the momentum built over the past five years under President Jeremy Ferguson and his leadership team. “This union is winning on all accounts, across the board, including in arbitration, negotiations and mediation,” Ferguson said in his acceptance speech. Elections were held August 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The massive railroad and transit union remains focused on member safety, quality of life and upcoming contract negotiations.