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Yardmasters: The Unsung Teammates on the Front Line of Rail Labor
Yardmasters, often misperceived as management, are frontline SMART-TD union members who provide protection from flawed software and dangerous directives from upper management. As Yardmasters are stretched thin or are replaced by managers with automation software, risks quickly increase for everyone else on the road. Read on to learn why solidarity and support for these teammates is more important than ever. The post Yardmasters: The Unsung Teammates on the Front Line of Rail Labor appeared first on SMART Union. — May 27
Vice General Chairperson Tessitore Retires After 30-Year Career
Over the past 30 years, Vice General Chairperson Vincent Tessitore, Jr. has built a career dedicated to serving the members of the Long Island Rail Road. Rising from an Assistant Conductor to General Committee leadership, he never lost sight of the importance of fighting for his union brothers and sisters and improving the quality of life for all workers in the transportation industry. As he retires, read on to learn more about his lasting impact on SMART-TD. The post Vice General Chairperson Tessitore Retires After 30-Year Career appeared first on SMART Union. — May 27
A Memorial Day Message from SMART-TD President Jeremy Ferguson
On this Memorial Day, we at the SMART Transportation Division solemnly honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the United States of America. Their selfless service protects the freedoms we cherish and upholds the values that define our nation. Read on for a Memorial Day message from SMART-TD President Jeremy Ferguson. The post A Memorial Day Message from SMART-TD President Jeremy Ferguson appeared first on SMART Union. — May 23
Update Your SMART Union Mobile App Today!
To ensure that you’re receiving the most up-to-date information when using the SMART Union Mobile App, you need to use the latest version. Read on to see the three simple steps that you can take to check and download the app today if you haven’t done so already! The post Update Your SMART Union Mobile App Today! appeared first on SMART Union. — May 23
Cuts to tax credits and infrastructure funding threaten SMART jobs: GP Coleman’s statement
The spending bill passed by the United States House of Representatives includes more than $500 billion in cuts to tax credits and infrastructure funding that help finance construction projects. In response, SMART General President Michael Coleman said: “As written, this spending bill will take work away from SMART members, and it will hurt our country’s […] The post Cuts to tax credits and infrastructure funding threaten SMART jobs: GP Coleman’s statement appeared first on SMART Union. — May 23

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