BLET establishes Maryland State Legislative Board
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
On June 2, 2016, the newly established BLET Maryland State Legislative Board held its inaugural meeting in Frederick, Md., and Brother David M. Dinges of BLET Division 181 (Brunswick, Md.) was elected as the Board’s first Chairman.
BLET reaches two tentative agreements with Wheeling & Lake Erie
Monday, September 26, 2016
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) has reached two tentative agreements with the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (W&LE) — one for the craft of locomotive engineer and one for the craft of trainman. The proposed agreements govern work rules, rates of pay, and health & welfare issues for approximately 150 members (75 locomotive engineers and 75 trainmen).
BLET fights industry effort to reduce air brake inspections
Monday, September 19, 2016
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) is taking a stand against a rail industry effort to nearly double the distance freight trains can travel between mandatory air brake inspections.
Health FSA open enrollment for 2017 begins October 1
Friday, September 16, 2016
Open enrollment for the Health Flexible Spending Account Plan (FSA) 2017 benefit year runs from October 1 through October 31, 2016. Members must enroll in the Health FSA every year — FSA enrollment is not automatic each year so interested members should act soon so they do not miss out on enrollment for the 2017 Plan Year.
Dave Decker reelected NJ Transit General Chairman
Thursday, September 15, 2016
David C. Decker was reelected by acclamation to his third term as General Chairman of the New Jersey Transit General Committee of Adjustment at the GCA’s quadrennial meeting in Raritan, N.J., on September 8, 2016.
Save the date: 2017 BLET regional meetings
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
The BLET National Division is pleased to announce the dates and locations of its 2017 regional meetings: June 5-9 in San Antonio, Texas; and August 14-18 in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Geisler reelected General Chairman of UP-Eastern District GCA
Friday, September 09, 2016
Dave L. Geisler was reelected General Chairman of the Union Pacific-Eastern District General Committee of Adjustment at the GCA’s quadrennial meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, from August 9-11, 2016.
Make the most of your mental health and substance abuse care benefit by seeking care from United Behavioral Health network providers
Friday, September 09, 2016
We all have moments in our lives when we feel overwhelmed and stressed, and confiding in a family member or friend may help us through those difficult times. Once you make the decision to seek help, United Behavioral Health (UBH) is here 24/7 to assist with selecting a network provider with the right qualifications that will meet your particular needs.
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