…in the lives of hundreds of thousands of workers and the communities they support. The National Transit Workforce Training Act of 2020, introduced yesterday, comes at a critical point for…
…open and operating in order to deliver goods and supplies quickly across the country. They have kept our supply chain running, crewing, loading and unloading commercial ships, and operating and…
…if their environment is not safe — a protection granted to them in federal law after the 9/11 terrorist attacks — this right must be enhanced and improved, and communicated…
Washington, DC – The leaders of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the International Association of Machinists and…
The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr. Chairman House Committee on Energy & Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Greg Walden Ranking Member House Committee on Energy…
…available, which in turn paved the way for the freight railroads to seek temporary waivers from complying with certain regulations, such as those related to random drug and alcohol testing….
…MTA workers have died as of April 13, more than triple the combined mortality rates of the New York City police and fire departments so far. A memorial page by…
…of dwindling employment headcount levels within the industry. Headcount levels are at their lowest point in modern history, the letter contends, and so the railroads must demonstrate a burden of…
…be a strong burden of proof for rail carriers to demonstrate that there is a true labor shortage. At a time in which working families across the country are struggling…
…local governments on the minimum level of PPE for essential frontline employees and cleaning procedures for public transportation services and facilities. At a minimum, this should include masks, gloves, and…