…that benefit women, disadvantaged communities and help put unemployed Americans back to work. But it isn’t just in manufacturing where women can thrive. Women have a place in all sectors…
Bill exempting Puerto Rico from Jones Act ignites old battles As published by Joseph Bonney in Journal of Commerce Shipyard, maritime and labor interests have criticized an Alabama congressman’s proposal…
…amendment is reported out by the Rules Committee, it must be rejected on the House floor.” [download_box title=”Lawmakers Must Reject Legislative Assaults on the Jones Act” size=”183kb” description=”PDF Version” url=”https://ttd.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/6.8.16-Jones-Act-Puerto-Rico-Statement.pdf”]…
Water Resources Bill Moving Along in U.S. Congress Bill to be Considered by House and Senate this Month As published by Peter Buxbaum in Global Trade Magazine The House Transportation…
…and Orlando and does not need additional authority from the Department of Transportation to expand its flights to American destinations. The company has collective-bargaining relationships with its employees in Norway,…
…the proposed form changes, and we look forward to working with RRB on these and upcoming revisions. Sincerely, Edward Wytkind President [download_box title=”Docket No. 2016-07130″ size=”105 kb” description=”PDF Version” url=”https://ttd.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Comments-RRB-Revised-Forms-Docket-No.-2016-07130.pdf”]…
TTD President Ed Wytkind joined Heartland Labor Forum radio this week to discuss TTD’s fight for security improvements at foreign aircraft repair stations. In a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on…
…Gibbs and Subcommittee Ranking Member Napolitano for moving forward this bipartisan bill and urge swift passage.” [download_box title=”Pass Water Resources Development Act to Keep Ports Competitive” size=”204kb” description=”PDF Version” url=”https://ttd.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/5-24-16-WRDA-Markup-Statement.pdf”]…
…around 11,000 merchant mariners working in the United States, that number needs to grow. Rear Adm. Thomas K. Shannon, commander of the Military Sealift Command, said the U.S. mariners are…
…that the U.S.-European Union agreement was supposed to prevent, union members said. “They’re coming to the field with corked bats and a locker full of steroids,” said Capt. Dennis Tajer,…