The Federal Railroad Administration published a safety bulletin Dec. 29 regarding an unintended release of a train’s air brakes while stopped at a signal.
The 2022 Tentative National Contract has been released. From now until October 7, the General Committee is seeking Questions to forward to the Bargaining Committee to potentially clarify regarding what has been negotiated.
The attached notice is a statement regarding the right of a member to file a claim for violations of provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Claim handling is important and essential to enforcement of the agreements.
Attached is a notice addressed to Members and Local Chairpersons advising of the method of requesting General Committee handling of decertification appeals. If an employee is decertified and has reason to believe the decertification is improper, he/she may appeal to the FRA for review.