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BRS Raises Concerns of
PTC Training with Congress |
The Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee hearing on September 13, 2018, was attended by BRS Representatives. Legislative Representative Leonard Parker was accompanied by current BRS President Floyd Mason.
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| National Day of Action — APWU |
Privatizers — those who want to sell the public postal service to private corporations — are hard at work. But together we can stop them in their tracks.
The four postal unions are holding a national day of action to Save Our Service on Monday, October 8th, with events around the country.
See if there is an event near you this Monday, October 8th, to Save Our Service.
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| Marriott Travel Alert |
Marriott workers in Boston, San Francisco and San Jose who are members of UNITE HERE are on strike today — and more than 8,300 Marriott workers have authorized strikes in nine cities across the country.
Hardworking Marriott employees have tried to reach an agreement with the company.
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| AAR 'Pleased' with New North American Trade Pact |
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) endorsed yesterday's news that Canada has agreed to sign on to a trade deal with the United States and Mexico.
Canadian officials announced late last night that they agreed to the pact, which the United States and Mexico had reached last month.
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| Trumka's Message To The BRS |
"Finally committing to a 21st century rail system is one important step to building an America that works for working people. And there’s no one better to make our case than the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen.
Your union is integrally tied to the story of America. Your legacy is a testament to what makes the labor movement powerful.
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Career Opportunity
GRAND LODGE REPRESENTATIVE |
The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Grand Executive Council is Accepting Resumés for Future Grand Lodge Representative(s)
The role of the Grand Lodge Representative is primarily involved in the preparation of submissions for grievance resolution and other labor/employee related functions.
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| Hazardous Materials Training Program |
RAIL WORKERS
— Hazardous Materials Training Program —
Peer trainers dedicated to providing quality education & awareness of hazardous materials, empowering rail workers & communities.
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Labor Day 2018 —
Monday, September 3 |
Labor Day is held on the first Monday of September. It is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers and how they have contributed to the well-being of our country.
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| Union Label Week |
From Labor Day, Monday, September 3, through Sunday September 9, 2018 American labor will observe Union Label Week — the time traditionally set aside for union families and all consumers to make a special effort to support good jobs by looking for union-made goods and union-produced services when they shop.
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Brother Ted Macken
and Family Fundraiser |
A fundraiser spearheaded by retired BRS Vice President–West, George E. Jones, has raised $2,130 for Brother Ted Macken and his family.
Brother Macken, a retired member of Local 34 and a former General Chairman with the Union Pacific General Committee, lost his home and all his belongings to a wildfire near Redding, California.
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