Oct 31, 2019
Brothers and Sisters: Your voices are needed to help us encourage your Senators and Congressman to co-sponsor H.R. 3896 — The Protection of American Jobs in Cross-Border Rail Operations with Mexico Act (Sponsored by Dan Lipinski (D–IL) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R–PA) —...
Oct 5, 2017
Rail Unions making up the Coordinated Bargaining Group (CBG) announced today that they have reached a Tentative National Agreement with the Nation’s Freight Rail Carriers. The CBG is comprised of six unions, including the BLET. Read full article »
Jul 10, 2017
As part of our ongoing effort to conclude national contract negotiations, the Coordinated Bar-gaining Group (CBG) met with the nation’s freight rail Carriers (NCCC) for three days during the week of June 26th. These efforts were part of our ongoing mediation process,...
Apr 2, 2017
President Trump has presented his budget to the American people, and despite making public statements that his administration would spend $1 trillion on infrastructure, his first budget proposal consists of cuts that hurt American workers.
Mar 15, 2017
Congressional Republicans released their “American Health Care Act” (AHCA) quickly known as “Trump Care” this past Monday evening. The AHCA repeals all of the other taxes that were included in the Affordable Health Care Act but keeps the 40...
Mar 15, 2017
The BLET National Division is requesting that all members, their families and friends take the time to support railroaders in California – and American manufacturing and infrastructure workers across multiple states – by signing the White House petition...
