Fall Sweatshirts

Sep 15, 2026

We have a few members working on a design for sweatshirts. This is a rough draft of what will be available in the next couple weeks. please reach out to an officer if you are...

New Tentative Agreement

Sep 13, 2025

  The BLET has reached a tentative on-property agreement with the Union Pacific Railroad covering rates of pay, work rules, and health & welfare benefits for over 6,000 BLET members employed at UP. Highlights of the tentative five-year contract include:...

BLET Auxiliary Family Resource Guide

Sep 9, 2025

Good Evening, Attached you will find a digital copy of the BLET Auxiliary Family Resource Guide. This is a living document we are proud to share, and it will continue to grow as we add new information and resources that benefit railroad families. We encourage you to...

BLET members ratify 3% interim raise with Union Pacific

Aug 13, 2025

BLET members today ratified an agreement with the Union Pacific Railroad that will provide a one-time general wage increase of 3% to approximately 6,000 BLET members employed at UP. The interim raise will go into effect on September 1, 2025. The interim raise is...

Proposed Interim Wage Increase

Jul 16, 2025

Brothers, Attached is the final letter we have prepared for you to vote on for a 3% interim wage increase on Union Pacific property.  Ballots will be sent out this week in the mail for a membership vote.  The terms of the interim raise are outlined in the attached...