October 17, 2007 | News, Whistleblower
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 17 — Today, representatives in the U.S. House passed the Railroad Safety Improvement Act (H.R. 2095) eliminating camp cars and decreasing limbo time, both important issues for Teamsters rail conference members. “Our rail members, the...
July 31, 2007 | Headlines, Whistleblower
(The Government Accountability Project issued the following press release on July 30.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Government Accountability Project (GAP) applauds the U.S. Congress for passing landmark whistleblower protections for transportation security and safety...
May 3, 2007 | Headlines, Whistleblower
(The offices of Rep. James L. Oberstar (Minn.) and Rep. Corrine Brown (Fla.) issued the following joint press release by Mary Kerr on May 2.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. James L. Oberstar (Minn.) and Rep. Corrine Brown (Fla.) have introduced the Federal Railroad Safety...
May 2, 2007 | News, Whistleblower
CLEVELAND, May 2 — Rail Labor is united in support of the Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, a bill that would provide sweeping reforms to railroad safety regulations and vastly improve the quality of life for all railroad workers. The bill, H.R....