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BMWED Journal - 2024 - Quarter 1
 
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May 10 2024 9:41AM

BMWED HOLDS LEGISLATIVE WORKSHOP IN WASHINGTON D.C.; RAIL LABOR GIVES CPKC A "PENALTY KICK"; SISTER PEKARSKI APPOINTED AS ASSISTANT TO GENERAL CHAIRMAN AT UPRF; AROUND THE BROTHERHOOD; BMWED AND RAIL LABOR MAKING POSITIVE STRIDES WITH FRA AND DOT; PRESIDENT'S PERSPECTIVE; NEW STORE ITEMS; HIGHWAY CROSSING LAW PROGRESSING IN THREE MORE STATES; AND MORE!

 
A Somber and Important Reminder from BMWED Department of Safety
 
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May 3 2024 1:29PM

Since 2020, Seven dedicated roadway workers have tragically lost their lives while carrying out their essential duties operating or working around Roadway Maintenance Machines (RMM). This alarming trend within our craft demands immediate attention. As we mourn the loss of these valued individuals, it's crucial to reflect on the significance of adhering to railroad policies when operating and working with RMMs.

 
Statement from BMWED President Cardwell on Potential Change in Leadership on Norfolk Southern under Jim Barber
 
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May 1 2024 5:15PM

Statement from BMWED President Cardwell on potential change in leadership on Norfolk Southern under Jim Barber

 
BMWED Disaster Relief: Oklahoma, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas
 
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Apr 30 2024 6:21PM

The BMWED has received a vote in favor of the April 30, 2024 Executive Board Ballot, approving $500 and $2,000 Disaster Relief Benefits to BMWED members who suffered certain loses and are victims of severe weather in Oklahoma & Nebraska. EXTENDED to affected counties in IA and KS.

 
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Recent Headlines from ProgressiveRailroading.com

Rail history group awards $125,000 in 'Heritage' grants
Fri, 17 May 2024 12:00:00 CST

Harnois Energies opens rail spur at G&W-served Saint-Thomas site
Fri, 17 May 2024 11:30:00 CST

People news from NTSB, STB, NCTD and HDR
Fri, 17 May 2024 11:00:00 CST

BNSF to serve new facilities in Texas, Kansas
Fri, 17 May 2024 10:30:00 CST

CN presents simplified offer to TCRC
Fri, 17 May 2024 10:00:00 CST

NTSB issues reports on UP conductor fatality, BNSF derailment
Fri, 17 May 2024 09:30:00 CST

VIA Rail reports ridership growth in 2023
Thu, 16 May 2024 12:00:00 CST

North American railroads post volume increases in Week 19
Thu, 16 May 2024 11:30:00 CST

US Rail & Logistics names Klinck SVP of operations
Thu, 16 May 2024 11:00:00 CST

Mississippi Export Railroad to build rail-car repair shop
Thu, 16 May 2024 10:30:00 CST

Norfolk Southern's board election results are certified
Thu, 16 May 2024 10:00:00 CST

CPKC, Teamsters to meet with mediator
Thu, 16 May 2024 09:30:00 CST

South Shore Line double-track project wraps up in Indiana
Wed, 15 May 2024 12:00:00 CST

CN unveils transload facility in Michigan
Wed, 15 May 2024 11:30:00 CST

FRA seeks applications for $2B in NEC project grants
Wed, 15 May 2024 11:00:00 CST

Canada's labor board to review impact of potential rail strike at CN, CPKC
Wed, 15 May 2024 10:30:00 CST

NTSB issues prelim report of Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Wed, 15 May 2024 10:00:00 CST

Port NOLA's Christian to step down, join Patriot Rail as CEO
Wed, 15 May 2024 09:30:00 CST

Metra's Homewood station to reopen May 20
Tue, 14 May 2024 12:00:00 CST

Portal North Bridge project reaches halfway point
Tue, 14 May 2024 11:30:00 CST


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