We urge all members to contact their legislators immediately. Your voice can make the difference in ensuring you receive the benefits you deserve should you retire, become sick, or injured. Let your Representatives know that the proposed budget cuts will directly harm the rail employees and annuitants who have paid into the system their entire careers. Demand that Congress fund the RRB at $172.331 million to provide the rail community with the customer services it deserves. Your involvement is crucial to preventing mission failure at the RRB.
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule to protect millions of workers from extreme heat. This initiative aims to safeguard around 36 million indoor and outdoor workers by reducing heat-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths.
Addressing a Major Hazard
Heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the U.S.
Republican nominee Donald Trump's Project 2025, spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation, aims to dismantle labor protections, eliminate the minimum wage, and curb overtime pay. The AFL-CIO and labor leaders warn that the plan could decimate unions, slash worker safety regulations, and erase federal support for mass transit and education. Discover the implications of this radical agenda and how it threatens the rights and livelihoods of American workers.
Check out this powerful video montage by BNSF Railway Assistant General Chairman Brandon Pettit and his wife Rachel. Hear Rachel's voiceover on the dangers of working on an undermanned undermaintained railroad, followed by a moving original song. Like and share to show your support and spread the message!
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