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Rail Roundup: TrinityRail rolls out tech platform; CP, Teamsters reach deal
TrinityRail, Canadian Pacific and Rocky Mountain Industrials announce company news; unions seek appointments to the National Mediation Board.
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Court sides with Union Pacific, thwarting potential strikes
A federal district court judge in Nebraska determined that it would be illegal for the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way - Employes Division to take…
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Court action prevents union from striking against Union Pacific
The U.S. District Court in Nebraska sides with Union Pacific’s request to prevent Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees division from striking over the railroad’s…
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Labor unions press Class I railroads on healthcare benefits
The unions filed a lawsuit against the Class I railroads, saying the railroads refuse to discuss changes to certain healthcare benefit provisions during the collective…
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Arbitrators favor Kansas City Southern in border-related labor dispute
Arbitrators determined that KCS has the ability to use its Mexican crew members instead of its U.S.-based crews on a nine-mile stretch between the U.S.…
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Labor union presses railroads on additional coronavirus measures
With no end in sight to the pandemic in North America, BMWED says railroads should enhance worker safety.
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Rail unions seek to protect benefits from spending cuts
Rail unions don’t want unemployment and sickness benefits to be subject to government spending cuts.
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Rail labor groups seek federal oversight on temporary waivers
The groups want the Federal Railroad Administration to ensure that railroads’ requests to waive certain regulations stem from a true labor shortage.
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Lawmakers want Federal Railroad Administration to enact COVID-19 guidelines
A bipartisan group of Congressional lawmakers are asking rail transit agencies to order safety and health guidelines that would prevent the spread of the novel…
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Federal judge orders rail union to negotiate on train crew size
The court ruled in favor of the Class I railroads and said SMART-TD must discuss crew size during ongoing collective bargaining negotiations.
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