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News Flash Headlines from last 30 days Two-person crew bill becomes law in Washington State Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Union leaders demand clarification from FRA on waivers Tuesday, March 31, 2020 RRB: Coronavirus Relief Act impacts railroad workers Tuesday, March 31, 2020 What we always knew: Engineers and Trainmen are Essential to the American Economy Monday, March 30, 2020 Railroad workers to benefit from coronavirus stimulus package Friday, March 27, 2020 Deadline extended to April 14 for 2020 Hoffa scholarship program Wednesday, March 25, 2020 RRB Labor Member message to Rail Labor Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Rail Conference seeks Railroad Retirement improvements in coronavirus stimulus bill Tuesday, March 24, 2020 SMART TD and BLET petition FRA for emergency protocols regarding COVID-19 for passenger rail Friday, March 20, 2020 SMART TD and BLET petition FRA for emergency protocols regarding COVID-19 Friday, March 20, 2020 RRB cancels Spring 2020 Pre-Retirement Seminars Friday, March 20, 2020 Teamsters statement on coronavirus pandemic Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Two-person crew bill awaits Governor’s signature in Washington State Tuesday, March 17, 2020 BLET to conduct General Chairman training class in June 2020 Monday, March 9, 2020 Rail unions urge FRA to act regarding spread of coronavirus Friday, March 6, 2020 BLET urges rail industry to address coronavirus pandemic Thursday, March 5, 2020 BLET to host Local Chairman training class, May 3-8, 2020 Wednesday, March 4, 2020 BLET reaches tentative agreement with PATH Tuesday, March 3, 2020 BLET-backed two-person crew bill advances in Washington state Tuesday, March 3, 2020 Pfeifer reelected Chairman of Nebraska State Legislative Board Monday, March 2, 2020 Registration open for BLET’s Milwaukee regional meeting, June 22-26, 2020 Friday, February 28, 2020 Two-person crew bill passes Wyoming House; goes to Senate Thursday, February 27, 2020 2020 spouse eligibility audit is in progress now; Your response needed by March 31, 2020 Wednesday, February 26, 2020 SMART-TD President’s Message: Facing crew challenges, SMART-TD and BLET will act in solidarity Friday, February 21, 2020 BLET reaches tentative agreement with Delaware & Hudson Thursday, February 20, 2020 DOT clarifies marijuana testing rule Wednesday, February 19, 2020 Nebraska SLB Town Hall Meeting to be Held on February 23rd, 2020 Wednesday, February 19, 2020 BLET President’s Message: A look back at 2019, gearing up for 2020 Friday, February 14, 2020 BLET members ratify new contract with Great Western Railway Friday, February 7, 2020 RRB announces 2020 Pre-Retirement Seminars Thursday, February 6, 2020 Show News Flashes from: January February March April May June July August September October November December 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Only available 11/6/2001 to present. Older news flashes can be accessed here. Enter single keyword to search News Flashes: 2001 (January - October) News Flash Archive © 1997-2020 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

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