Category: Resources
Legal Internship Available for Students from Railroad Families
Do you know a law student who comes from a railroad family? If so, one of SMART-TD’s Designated Legal Counsel (DLC) firms is accepting applications for interns. The right student can help defend members who are hurt or discriminated against on the job. Read on for more details, including how to apply.
How Does a Government Shutdown Impact the Offices Members Rely On?
As of midnight, the federal government is shut down for the foreseeable future, but what does that mean when it comes to the offices and agencies that our rail, bus, and transit members deal with every day? Read on to find out what you need to know as the latest government shutdown begins.
Two RRB Field Offices Move to New Locations
If you’re served by either the Cincinnati or St. Paul Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) field offices, please be advised that both have moved to new, nearby locations. Read on to learn why and get the new addresses.
SMART-TD Members: Scholarships Available for You and Your Families
SMART-TD is reminding members that valuable scholarship opportunities are available not only to them, but also to their spouses and dependent children, helping ease the cost of higher education. Read on to learn how programs like the Union Plus Scholarship can turn hard work into brighter futures for union families.
New Online Job Insurance Claim Form Now Available
SMART-TD members can now file a Job Insurance (DIPP) claim online using a new form available on both the Member Portal and mobile app. The convenient form streamlines the process for those seeking benefits. Read on for a step-by-step guide.
Members’ Videos Spotlight Job Insurance Program (DIPP)
SMART-TD members created a series of videos highlighting the importance of the union’s Discipline Income Protection Program (DIPP). Read on to see how they emphasize how job insurance safeguards financial security during discipline or suspension, protecting not just income but also families and futures.
ATTENTION VETERANS: Update Your Status in TD Connect
SMART-TD respectfully requests that all of our veteran members update their status and information in TD Connect as soon as possible. This helps to maintain a strong line of communication, address the needs of our veteran members, and guarantee the recognition and support they deserve. Read on for details.
VILP Enrollment Extended Through September 26!
Open enrollment for the Voluntary Income and Life Protection (VILP) has been extended through September 26. If you're thinking about enrolling, don't delay! Read on for more information about your coverage options.