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The Teamsters Union is made up
of 1.4 million workers who are employed in a variety of public
and private industries.
Tired of Being Tired?
The TCRC is attempting to address the ongoing problem of
inaccurate line-ups. The first step in addressing this important issue
is to document it. Your participation is key.
The
Rail Conference Convention will be in Edmonton, Alberta. September
21st - 23rd.
CN plans $100M move outside city
limit
In a move that further
cements Calgary's reputation as a transportation hub, CN says it
will invest $100 million in a logistics park east of the city and
close its cramped southeast Calgary train yard.
In memory of Brother Richard
Dyon
We are saddened to announce the
sudden and unexpected loss of Brother Richard Dyon, General Chairman
of the VIA Rail General Committee. Brother Richard was a loving
husband, father, Union brother and good friend.
Obama rail
package could benefit service in Canada
"We can't let the Americans get the
jump on us," said federal Liberal transport critic Joe Volpe. "We're
better equipped than they are to do this and we can't have a
small-thinking government . . . stand in the way."
Clarification on BR&CF benefits
Rumours regarding certain
aspects of the Brotherhood Relief and Compensation Fund (BRCF). The
question that was asked is as follows: If a member of BRCF attains
45 demerits at some point, is their BRCF policy suspended?
Second man
arrested in Alberta train derailment
RCMP have arrested a
second man for the derailment of a CN Rail freight train more than
18 months ago in the Edmonton area.
CN train derails in Winnipeg
Two railcars derailed while
switching tracks at the Symington rail yard, CN spokeswoman Kelli
Svendsen said.
