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Registration for Baltimore RTS Closes on Monday!
You have less than one week left to finalize your registration for the upcoming Baltimore Regional Training Seminar (RTS), which begins on August 31. Read on to get the important, last-minute details that you need to know. The post Registration for Baltimore RTS Closes on Monday! appeared first on SMART Union. — Aug 11
Untimely Passing Leaves Conductor’s Family in a Difficult Financial Situation
Brother Keith Martineau (Local 1422, Los Angeles, Calif.) passed away on July 29, leaving his family in a tough financial situation due to months of lost income before his death. Read on to learn how you can help his family. The post Untimely Passing Leaves Conductor’s Family in a Difficult Financial Situation appeared first on SMART Union. — Aug 10
SMART-TD Wins Landmark BNSF Arbitration Protecting Members’ Right to Rest
A major arbitration victory earlier this week protects BNSF members' right to rest. Read on to learn more about the unique strategy that our union relied on to make this happen. The post SMART-TD Wins Landmark BNSF Arbitration Protecting Members’ Right to Rest appeared first on SMART Union. — Aug 7
Critical Bus Operator Safety Legislation Results from Years of Advocacy
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate this week is a direct result of a yearslong effort by SMART-TD to ensure that our bus operators are protected on the job. Read on to find out how this legislation emphasizes our reputation for working with lawmakers across the political spectrum. The post Critical Bus Operator Safety Legislation Results from Years of Advocacy appeared first on SMART Union. — Aug 7
Maryland Legislature Finishes the Job on 2-PC
This week, Maryland lawmakers chose to stand with rail workers when they voted to override the governor's veto of HB 862, which requires two-person crews on freight trains. Read on to see how our union's determination and persistence was the key to getting the bill over the finish line. The post Maryland Legislature Finishes the Job on 2-PC appeared first on SMART Union. — Aug 6

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