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BLET President blasts CP for unsafe rail practices and threatening employees

2015-02-16 02:02:49| Railroads - Topix.net

Dennis Pierce, National President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and President of the Teamsters Rail Conference , blasted Canadian Pacific Railway today for its growing culture of threats and intimidation toward its employees in the U.S. and Canada. Pierce commented following CP's issuance of a letter to the BLET representatives on its U.S. operations, Soo Line and the Delaware & Hudson.

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BLET members ratify contract with CSXT

2014-12-17 22:48:32| Railroads - Topix.net

CLEVELAND, December 17 - By a ratio of better than 2-to-1, members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc. . Ballots were counted on December 15, 2014, and the agreement governs rates of pay and work rules for more than 4,800 locomotive engineers.

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Ballots mailed in tentative BLET, CSXT agreement

2014-11-15 01:33:19| Railroads - Topix.net

CLEVELAND, November 14 - The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen has reached a tentative contract agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc. . BLET National President Dennis R. Pierce announced that ballots were mailed today to active members of the BLET employed by CSX Transportation who are eligible to vote in the ratification of this agreement.

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BLET Strikers Ordered Back To Work, Railroad Ordered To Stop Using Supervisors

2013-09-22 00:15:55| Railroads - Topix.net

According to court documents filed by the railroad, which normally operates an average of 45-50 trains per day, the walkout stopped virtually all train activity.

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