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UNITED
TRANSPORTATION UNION WISCONSIN
LEGISLATIVE BOARD
Email
Timothy Deneen
(312), Director-Chair
Email Jeffrey
Thompson
(582), Assistant Director-Vice Chair
Email
Andy Hauck
(581) Secretary-Alternate Director
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July
1st our
new web page will be hosted through utu.org
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May 17, 2009
SOME WISCONSIN
LEGISLATORS want employees in Wisconsin to have fewer
rights. SJR
36 would change current law and if EFCA
is passed this key point will not apply to Wisconsin.
Employees need more protection not less. Call and write your
legislator and let them know it is not okay with you!
Please copy your state director on all communications with your
legislator.
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"We know the cost of health
care premiums for unemployed workers makes it difficult for them to
purchase coverage," said Dilweg. "The COBRA subsidy will
make it much easier for families to continue their health care
coverage."...(full
COBRA story)
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May 11,
2009 12th employee on-duty fatality to occur in 2009...(full
story)
May 4, 2009 Safety task force seeks member help
We
need each other's help to halt a horrific increase in employee on-duty fatalities and career-ending injuries...(full
story)
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| Center For Disease Control (CDC),
what you need to know about the swine flu. |
| May 5, 2009 We must
make rail safety act work...(full
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Know your rights when injured The
FRA has issued an interpretation
of its regulations on employer harassment and intimidation of injured employees -- welcome pointers to help rail workers, injured
on the job, know their rights...(full story)
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Office
of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance (ODAPC) is pleased
to announce the release of the
DOT's
10 Steps to Collection Site Security and Integrity video.
This
video can be viewed and/or downloaded from our web site at www.dot.gov/ost/dapc.
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EMPLOYEE
FREE CHOICE ACT
04/21Uphill
battle for Free-Choice Act
WMC
attacked Congressman Kind over his support of your right to organize
Learn
the facts, the core message and how to respond to attacks.
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FRA
49 CFR
(parts
200 to 399)
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Wal-Mart
Punishes Workers for Standing Up
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Fast trains returning to Wisconsin soon. Watch for more news linked from here.
OK,
let's get the "rail" types clear.
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Connections 2030, Wisconsin's long-range multimodal transportation
plan, is
available for public comment. To learn more about Connections 2030,
view or print copies of plan-related
materials, and get information about upcoming public involvement
meetings,
visit the Connections 2030 Web site: www.wiconnections2030.gov.
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More
Headlines from
UTU.ORG |
| 3/31/09
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UTU
takes lead on safety action plan...Twenty-three railroad
employees lost their lives in on-duty rail accidents during
2008, up from 16 rail employee deaths in 2007. And 2009 has
gotten off to a horrific start, with five UTU members alone
killed in accidents in rail accidents in January and February 2009.(full story)
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| December 1,
2008 How the new rail safety act affects you...(full story)
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Change
your address at
Address
Change
or e-mail
directory@utu.org,
or phone 216 228-9400, ext. 336 |
| 2/26/08 |
MRSA... (full
story) |
| 3/11/08 |
Don’t become a victim twice...Make a paper trail....(full
story) |
OTHER HEADLINES
From UTU.ORG
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