TTD presents the workers’ perspective in U.S. Senate and House of Representative committee hearings. When invited to participate in Congressional hearings, we submit both written and oral testimony. Recent and…
TTD submits federal comments in response to Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRMs), on final rulemakings, in response to petitions for rulemakings, and other scenarios. We submit comments to influence the…
…of Representatives or U.S. Senate, asking for their support on issues, bills or amendments. Organized by the year in which they were written, see a list immediately to your right….
…member unions. TTD’s Executive Committee considers and ratifies policy statements twice a year. Policy statements are organized by year; please see the list on the right side of this page….
…it comes in the form of federal regulations. We often submit our comments in hopes of impacting the final rules and regulations that apply to the transportation industry. TTD is…
…reliable commuter systems for their employees. TTD and its member unions: Push for robust, long-term public transit funding that provides the flexible resources for expanding and modernizing aging and under-resourced…
…rail car purchases to maximize U.S. transportation manufacturing job creation. Champion efforts to ensure the U.S. freight rail system is as safe as possible for rail employees and communities alike…
…on commercial aircraft so that flight attendants can do their jobs and make sure flights remain safe and comfortable. Opposes misguided efforts to privatize Transportation Security Officers that would put…
…longshore and maritime jobs. Combats harmful proposals to circumvent maritime cabotage laws like the Jones Act that require that all ships engaged in domestic marine commerce are built in America…
…creation the centerpiece of his economic agenda. “Clearly Romney and Ryan fail to understand the vital importance of transportation to job creation and our nation’s competitiveness in the global economy….