…safety and modernization initiatives, infrastructure investments, and worker rights issues for too long. We are urging you to intervene and ensure this legislation is completed this year. As a vital…
…duplicate security checks for entering a port or a maritime vessel. This is a modest prohibition and can be waived by DHS if a state can demonstrate a compelling homeland…
…employee groups at the company. The Board has a well known investigative process for determining that a representation dispute exists and routinely, that process can take several months to complete….
…of Transportation, Deborah Hersman, Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, and Elizabeth Shuler, the newly elected AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer. The TTD Executive Committee focused on an agenda that includes completing…
…but it remains unclear whether a final six-year bill will be completed in this session. Transportation labor believes it is essential that the 111th Congress pass a $500 billion surface…
…There is simply no reason to allow FedEx to continue to win a competitive advantage over other companies and in the process deny its employees the ability to form a…
…a physical infrastructure that could be leveraged to support various high speed rail initiatives and decades of demonstrated compliance with all federal rail laws including Railroad Retirement, the Railway Labor…
…services as if they are a single carrier. While these alliances have enabled U.S. carriers to compete and have allowed customers greater efficiencies and access in the international arena, one-sided…
…the 9/11 terrorist attacks. It would also reopen the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) to provide compensation for economic losses and harm as an alternative to the current litigation system….
…transportation programs during the 111th Congress. This legislation is critically important to job creation, rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure, and ensuring a competitive American economy for decades to come. We…