…work to complete, and less time and manpower to complete their safety-sensitive tasks. In an effort to get trains in service as fast as possible, supervisors are signing off on…
…technologies is done within the U.S., and that new jobs created come with union protections; Required compliance with the aforementioned rules by private contractors; Required workforce and community impact assessments…
As Reported by Lori Aratani for the Washington Post Democratic leaders on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee introduced legislation Thursday that would require the transportation secretary to develop an…
…are sustainable and do not undermine workers, the Executive Committee of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), outlined commitments FIFA and 2026 World Cup Host Cities must adhere to in…
Washington, DC — As the U.S. begins to recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Executive Committee of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), gathered today to assess the…
…missed policy opportunities. Bold decisions and investments will be necessary to guarantee the enduring viability and growth in the U.S. maritime sector. With strong leadership from the Biden administration and…
…so on U.S.-flagged air carriers. Like many other laws and regulations in the transportation sectors that require some form of domestic preference, the requirement seeks to combat unfair competitive practices…
…maritime industry in which the abandonment of seafarers at distant ports, refusal to pay wages, and absolute denial of collective bargaining rights are commonplace. Today, the vast majority of shipping…
…worth of goods and raw materials annually. More than 800,000 Americans rely on commuter rail to get them safely to and from home, work, and school. And communities across the…
…When presented with having to comply with providing dignified conditions to their employees, some corporations have gone to great lengths to evade these responsibilities. In particular, companies who employ workers…