BLET Members Ratify National Contract

BLET members ratify national contract

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12,000 BLET Teamsters Ratify New Contract

(INDEPENDENCE, Ohio) – More than 12,000 workers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) of the Teamsters Rail Conference have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with the National Carriers Conference Committee. “Today’s ratification sent an unmistakable message to Corporate America about the power of the Teamsters Rail Conference,” said Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien. “Railroaders are so…

BLET members vote to ratify new national freight rail contract | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

Five-year collective bargaining agreement covers 12,000 BLET members “…this agreement delivers real gains, protects our work rules, and avoids concessions.” — Mark Wallace BLET National President INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, December 30 — Voting concluded today for members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen for a new national collective bargaining agreement with 10 freight railroads including Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNS…