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OSHA: Strengthen whistleblower protections for Railroaders "We are here to fight for our members... Railroad workers face harassment, demotion, and even firing for reporting unsafe conditions. This must stop, or it will continue to put both workers and the public at risk," Jared Cassity, SMART-TD Deputy National Director of Safety and Legislative Affairs, remarked in a recent meeting with OSHA and the FRA. The post OSHA: Strengthen whistleblower protections for Railroaders appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 25
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Registration Open For Dallas Regional Training Seminar Registration is open for the 2025 Texas Regional Training Seminar. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity for training and professional development! RTS seminars improve the success rates of our officers in appeals and claims and help officers of all levels learn to confront the challenges of today’s labor environment with confidence. Register today! The post Registration Open For Dallas Regional Training Seminar appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 25
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2025 Timebooks Are On the Way The 2025 SMART-TD timebooks will be shipped to each local’s secretary & treasurer the week of November 25th, arriving in time for distribution before the new year. These timebooks are essential tools for members to document work hours and build strong claims, helping to ensure fair treatment and hold management accountable for violations of our union agreements. The post 2025 Timebooks Are On the Way appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 22
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National Apprenticeship Week spotlight: Dee Lee Dee Lee, a second-year Local 85 apprentice out of Atlanta, Ga., has already plunged head-first into life as a union sheet metal worker — from working in the field at Warner Bros. Studios to organizing multi-trade charity projects. Learn more in her SMART Women’s Committee National Apprenticeship Week spotlight: The post National Apprenticeship Week spotlight: Dee Lee appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 22
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SMART-TD announces 2025 Regional Training Seminars SMART-TD wins better contracts and upholds our members’ rights because we train for the fight. We're excited to announce the 2025 Regional Training Seminar (RTS) schedule! Four sessions give an opportunity for union officers to sharpen their skills, deepen their knowledge and expand their personal networks from coast-to-coast. Stay tuned — registration for the Dallas session opens next week! The post SMART-TD announces 2025 Regional Training Seminars appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 21