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W.Va.'s US House incumbents outraise opponents - Charleston Gazette

W.Va.'s US House incumbents outraise opponents
Charleston Gazette
That included 000 each from the United Mine Workers union, the Brotherhood of Carpenters and the United Transportation Union. Labor organization PACs gave Capito 00, while McKinley received a few thousand in donations from groups representing ...

Youth will be served by robust Ohio passenger rail: Ken Prendergast - Plain Dealer

Plain Dealer

Youth will be served by robust Ohio passenger rail: Ken Prendergast
Plain Dealer
Changing demographics and rising fuel prices caused travel to grow 30 percent on buses and trains nationally in the 2000s while flying and driving stagnated, says the North Olmsted-based United Transportation Union. Some believe this shift is temporary ...

House Panel Votes to Delay Expansion of 97000-Pound Trucks - BusinessWeek

Deseret News

House Panel Votes to Delay Expansion of 97000-Pound Trucks
BusinessWeek
... also would eliminate “thousands of good-paying railroad jobs,” the presidents of the American Train Dispatchers Association, the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, the Transportation Communications Union and the United Transportation Union wrote.
House panel delays heavier-truck billThe News Journal

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FAA Bill Still Anti-Labor! Call Your Senators! - Seeing the Forest

FAA Bill Still Anti-Labor! Call Your Senators!
Seeing the Forest
... Local 32BJ-National Conference of Fireman and Oilers; Sheet Metal Workers; United Steelworkers; American Train Dispatchers Association; Transportation Communications Union-IAM; Amalgamated Transit Union; United Transportation Union; and UniteHere.

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Lawmakers close in on FAA funding deal amid pushback from unions - The Hill (blog)

USA TODAY

Lawmakers close in on FAA funding deal amid pushback from unions
The Hill (blog)
... Conference of Fireman and Oilers; Sheet Metal Workers; United Steelworkers; Teamsters; American Train Dispatchers Association; Transportation Communications Union-IAM; Amalgamated Transit Union; United Transportation Union; and UniteHere.
18 transportation unions band together to oppose FAA reauthorization bill ...Progressive Rail Roading

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Missouri Rail Union Official Sentenced for Wire Fraud - National Legal and Policy Center

National Legal and Policy Center

Missouri Rail Union Official Sentenced for Wire Fraud
National Legal and Policy Center
On November 14, Charles McDaniel, former general chairman of United Transportation Union General Committee of Adjustment 341, was sentenced in US District Court for the Western District of Missouri to five years probation and ordered to pay 365.62 ...

TCU/IAM criticizes FAA bill's rail labor implications; UTU scores organizing ... - Progressive Rail Roading

TCU/IAM criticizes FAA bill's rail labor implications; UTU scores organizing ...
Progressive Rail Roading
Meanwhile, the NMB announced that United Transportation Union (UTU) members ratified an agreement with the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District covering conductors, collectors and engineers. The UTU also announced it won an organizing ...

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Kansas City Southern President and CEO David L. Starling Named Railway Age ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Kansas City Southern President and CEO David L. Starling Named Railway Age ...
MarketWatch (press release)
1972: Charles Luna, United Transportation Union 1973: James B. Germany, Southern Pacific Transportation Co. 1974: L. Stanley Crane, Southern Railway System 1975: Frank E. Barnett, Union Pacific Railroad 1976: Dr. William J. Harris, Jr., Association of ...

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Train crews reminded of speed rules after crashes - DesMoinesRegister.com

Train crews reminded of speed rules after crashes
DesMoinesRegister.com
The board made recommendations to the Association of American Railroads, the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, and the United Transportation Union. They focus on making sure ...

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Top Ten Union Corruption Stories of the Year - National Legal and Policy Center

National Legal and Policy Center

Top Ten Union Corruption Stories of the Year
National Legal and Policy Center
FBI and New York State law enforcement agents, following a three-year probe, this past October arrested nearly a dozen persons, including a former United Transportation Union local president. But the damage has been done and may continue.

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