Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

Time 2020-11-17 02:04:20

Web Name: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

WebSite: http://www.ble-t.org

ID:118445

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Rail Labor urges Senate leaders to support bill ending RRB benefit sequestrationThursday, November 12, 2020The Teamsters Rail Conference and the Transportation Trades Department (TTD) of the AFL-CIO are urging leaders of the United States Senate to support a bill that would end the unfair sequestration of Railroad Retirement Sickness and Unemployment benefits. Veterans Day 2020 Wednesday, November 11, 2020By Dennis R. Pierce, BLET National President We are grateful for the sacrifices our veterans have made — and continue to make — on our behalf. We are also grateful to the families of our veterans who bravely carry on with their normal lives while their loved ones are performing their dangerous duties overseas. On this Veterans Day, I ask all BLET members to join me in honoring those veterans and their families.BLET members ratify new contract with Indiana SouthernWednesday, November 4, 2020Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with the Indiana Southern Railroad (ISRR)Former BLET General Chairman Pat J. Williams, 1951-2020Wednesday, November 4, 2020Brother Pat J. Williams, former General Chairman of the BLET’s BNSF (former AT&SF) General Committee of Adjustment, passed away on October 29 from complications related to a blood infection. Brother Williams was 68 years old. BLET reaches tentative agreement with NYS&WMonday, November 2, 2020The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) has reached a tentative agreement with the New York, Susquehanna & Western (NYS&W) Railroad. Ballots have been mailed to active members of the BLET employed by the NYS&W who are eligible to vote in the ratification of this agreement. BLET’s John Tolman retires; Vince Verna is new Vice President & National Legislative Representative Friday, October 30, 2020After a distinguished railroad career that began nearly 50 years ago, BLET Vice President & National Legislative Representative John P. Tolman will retire on November 4, 2020. His alternate, Vincent G. Verna, will succeed to his place on the BLET Advisory Board effective November 5, 2020. Members can view RRB pre-retirement seminar information onlineThursday, October 29, 2020The Office of the Labor Member is pleased to announce that our Pre-Retirement Seminar presentation is now available to view online. We designed this program to help educate those nearing retirement about the benefits available to them, and what they can expect during the application process. Open enrollment for 2021 Health FSA ends October 31Wednesday, October 28, 2020Open enrollment for the Health Flexible Spending Account Plan (FSA) 2021 benefit will end on October 31, 2020. 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 2021 Plan Year.

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