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Category: Transportation
Regional meeting workshops improved skills
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. <img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-13182" style="margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 12px; margin-right: 12px; border-width: 1px; border-color: black; border-style: s [...]New pact on Columbia & Cowlitz
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. Train and engine, mechanical and maintenance of way employees on Columbia & Cowlitz Railway in Washington state – all represented by the UTU — have ratified their first agreement since voting “U [...]
Update on conductor certification
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. By Larry Mann, UTU Rail Safety Coordinator – The FRA amended its conductor certification rules in February, delaying the time for testing conductors, extending the time for formulating training pro [...]IC yardmasters have tentative pact
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. UTU-represented yardmasters employed by Canadian National Railway’s Illinois Central Railroad have reached a new tentative agreement following mediation assistance from the National Mediation Board. A Mar [...]Railroad health plan enrollment changes
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. This year’s annual open enrollment for active railroad employees covered by the National Railroad Health & Welfare plans (NRC-UTU and GA 23000) may be completed online during September and October. Yo [...]High-tech chicken soup to ease fatigue
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. Sleep, fatigue, workplace safety and quality of life are stitched together tighter than the seams on a major league baseball – and unpredictable work schedules can undo those stitches faster than a Stephe [...]