July 06, 2008
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West Coast Port Talks Continue Past Deadline
Teamsters Local 81
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Kansas City Workers at UPS Freight Reject Fraud Union in Overwhelming Vote
Teamsters Local 81
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SOFA Working Group reminds rail workers to remain vigilant in summer months
BLET Local 271
07.05.08
[BLE NewsFlash] BLET to participate in 11th Annual Transportation Summit
BLET Local 271
07.05.08
Summer Newsletter
International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO, CLC
07.04.08
NPC Unanimously Endorses Obama For President
National Presidents' Conference
07.04.08

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STB Nominee Opposed

Updated On: Jun 13, 2008 (11:05:00)
Traffic WorldJune 9, 2008STB Nominee Opposed;Rail customers say White House's pick lacks regulatory and economic experience necessaryBY ARI NATTERHusein Cumber, the White House's nominee to the Surface Transportation Board, "lacks the necessary regulatory and economic experience" for the job, says a coalition of rail customers who are opposing his nomination Read More...
Three Unions Back CSX Directors In Proxy Fight

Updated On: Jun 13, 2008 (10:56:00)
Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville) June 3, 20083 unions back CSX slate of directors in proxy fight;They fear challengers' proposals would threaten union jobs.BY MARK BASCHWith less than a month to go before its shareholders meeting, CSX Corp. has picked up support from three labor unions in its proxy fight with The Children's Investment Fund Management LLP and 3G Capital Partners Ltd Read More...
BNSF Reports Record First Quarter Of 2008

Updated On: Apr 30, 2008 (08:39:00)
 From Railway Age - April 29, 2008  BNSF Chairman, President, and CEO Matthew K. Rose says the railroad achieved "record first-quarter results, while demonstrating continued improvement in our velocity and service metrics."  BNSF first-quarter net income of $455 million, or $1 Read More...
President Simpson's Worker Memorial Day Message

Posted On: Apr 22, 2008 (11:16:06)
President’s 2008 Worker Memorial Day Message          On April 28, workers and their unions throughout the world will pause to remember the thousands of workers killed and injured in the workplace over the past year. I ask each of you to take the time this Workers’ Memorial Day to remember and honor our fallen Brothers and Sisters Read More...
Feds Adopt Meaningless Guidelines

Posted On: Apr 17, 2008 (15:09:36)
Inside Bay Area - CaliforniaApril 16, 2008Feds adopt routing regs for deadly rail tankersBy Erik N. Nelson   Federal transportation officials announced regulations Wednesday that requirerailroads to use the "safest and most secure route" for shipments of deadlychemicals like chlorine and ammonia, but rail security advocates charged thatloopholes render the new rules inert Read More...
Unemployment Rates Increase; 80,000 Jobs Cut in March

Posted On: Apr 04, 2008 (10:48:12)
80,000 Jobs Cut in March; Unemployment Rate RisesBy MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM Published: April 4, 2008The economy shed 80,000 jobs in March, the third consecutive month of rising unemployment, presenting a stark sign that the country may already be in a recession.Sharp downturns in the manufacturing and construction sectors led the decline, the biggest in five years Read More...


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