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New Freight Rail Safety Bill Would Make Trains Safer

The Transport Workers Union is backing a new House bill that would impose new regulations on freight rail in response to the East Palestine, Ohio, derailment. Reps. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) and Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) introduced a bill, The Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2024, that expands on existing rail safety proposals drafted in the last year. The…

Letter on Autonomous Vehicles

September 12, 2023 The Honorable Rick Crawford Chair Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton Ranking Member Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure U.S. House of Representatives Dear Chair Crawford and Ranking Member Norton, On behalf of more than…

TWU Urges Action and Opposes Cuts to Railroad Workers’ Social Security, Amtrak and Transit

The Transport Workers Union is urging members to contact their members of Congress to tell them to oppose the House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education (LHHS) funding bill, H.R. 9029. TWU International President John Samuelsen recently wrote a letter to the House Appropriations Committee saying proposed funding cuts…

TWU Opposes FY25 House LHHS and THUD Bills

July 9, 2024 The Honorable Tom Cole, Chair The Honorable Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member U.S. House Committee on Appropriations Dear Chair Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro, On behalf of more than 155,000 members of the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), I am writing to strongly oppose the appropriations bills for both FY25 Transportation, Housing…

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