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One year after tragic Lac-Megantic accident
The Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO issued the following statement on the train accident in Lac-Megantic, Quebec, that happened one year this week: This week marks the one year...
View ArticleWSLC endorses two-person rail crew legislation
Krohn Attendees to the Washington State Labor Council Convention in Wenatchee, Wash., July 22-24, unanimously endorsed a resolution supporting legislation for two-person rail crews on train operations...
View ArticleSMART, BLET to seek two-person crew laws by state
As part of a joint state-lobbying campaign to secure laws mandating a minimum of two crew members in the cab of all locomotives, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and the...
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