December 13, 2021 | Amtrak, News
CLEVELAND, Ohio, December 9 — The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and the Transportation Division of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART-TD) yesterday filed motions for a preliminary...
December 13, 2021 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters updates the news section of its website each day with the latest regarding the Teamsters, domestic and global labor and trade issues, state and living wage battles, social justice, the War on Workers, and many other important...
December 13, 2021 | Headlines, Railroad Retirement
(Source: Railroad Retirement Board press release, December 2, 2021) CHICAGO — Rights to benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act also carry responsibilities for reporting events that may affect the payment of these benefits to the employee or to members of the...
December 13, 2021 | Headlines, Railroad Retirement
(Source: Railroad Retirement Board press release, December 8, 2021) CHICAGO — The amounts of compensation subject to railroad retirement tier I and tier II payroll taxes will increase in 2022, while the tax rates on employers and employees will stay the same. In...
December 13, 2021 | CP, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, December 10, 2021) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (“KCS”) announced that the Company’s stockholders have voted to approve the previously announced combination with Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (“CP”) at today’s...