January 5, 2024 | Education and Training, Health & Welfare, Legislation, News, Paid Sick Leave, Railroad Safety, Regional Meetings, Tentative Contract
Happy New Year! As we move forward into 2024, let’s examine the biggest achievements of the BLET’s five major departments in 2023: Protective, Legislative, Education & Training, Organizing, and Public Relations. Please enjoy our Year in Review!...
December 20, 2023 | Education and Training, News
Megan Mead, the BLET’s Director of Records and Compliance, interacts with Secretary-Treasurers during a Zoom refresher session this week. ____________________ The BLET Education & Training Department conducted several Zoom training sessions over a three-day...
October 27, 2023 | Education and Training, News
This week, the BLET National Division hosted 26 Local Chairmen for a training class at National Division headquarters in Independence, Ohio. The in-depth training helped those attending to develop and enhance the skills necessary to provide the best representation...
September 29, 2023 | Education and Training, Legislation, News
The BLET’s Education & Training Department wrapped up its Legislative Representative Workshop this week at Teamster headquarters in Washington, D.C. The workshop for 20 BLET Legislative Reps taught them how to become better lobbyists on behalf of the union. The...
August 10, 2023 | Education and Training, News
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, August 10 — The BLET Education and Training Department will conduct a Local Chairman training class from October 23-27, 2023, at the BLET National Division headquarters in Independence, Ohio. The course is designed to help Local Chairmen develop...
August 3, 2023 | Education and Training, News
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, August 3 — The BLET Education & Training Department, in conjunction with the National Legislative Office, will conduct a class for BLET Division Legislative Representatives in Washington, D.C., from September 24-28, 2023. The class will take...
August 3, 2023 | Education and Training, News
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, August 3 — The BLET Education and Training Department will conduct a comprehensive Local Division and State Legislative Board Secretary-Treasurer training class from September 11-15, 2023, at the BLET National Division headquarters. The course will...
May 25, 2023 | Education and Training, News
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, May 25 — The BLET Education and Training Department will conduct a virtual training class for Division and State Legislative Board Secretary-Treasurers via Zoom on June 12 & 13, 2023. Registration for the class is available on a first come,...
March 15, 2023 | Education and Training, News
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, March 15 — The BLET Education & Training Department, in conjunction with the National Legislative Office, will conduct a class for BLET Division Legislative Representatives in Washington, D.C., from June 5-9, 2023. The class will take place at...
March 7, 2023 | Education and Training, News
Class is back in session for members and officers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET). After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the BLET returned to in-person workshops last week with several days of intensive training for...