Category: Statement
The fearmongering, speculation, and rhetoric stop now
Legally binding job protections (NOT FEAR) should guide the conversation on the UP–NS merger. Read on to see why the facts speak for themselves.
Preliminary Injunction Issued To SMART-TD Members On CSXT To Refrain From Self-Help
A judge has issued a preliminary injunction (PI) to SMART-TD members working on CSXT. Read the full document.
Wildfire Smoke Is a Workplace Hazard. Don’t Ignore It.
With wildfires affecting air quality in the Midwest and Eastern states, SMART-TD is reminding our members that no train is worth risking you or your co-workers' health and safety. Read on to know your rights.
“Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is”: SMART-TD Challenges CSX to Make Its Current Contract Offer Public
CSX employees deserve answers, not games and half-truths. Read on to see why SMART-TD is calling Jacksonville’s bluff and telling the railroad to show its cards.
A Preventable Injury and a Predictable Outcome
A serious Selkirk injury renews concerns that rushed training and inadequate qualification are putting railroaders at risk. Read on to see New York SLD Deleskiewicz’s not-so-subtle message to CSX Executives.
LISTEN: Cassity Breaks Down Railroad Safety Act in Must-Listen Podcast
Railroads are spending big bucks fighting common-sense safety reforms while spreading false claims that 2-PC is causing inflation nationwide. Read on to see how SMART-TD’s Jared Cassity exposes the truth on a podcast that came out this week.
Trump Drops A TRUTH Bomb For Rail Workers’ Safety
President Donald Trump delivered a perfectly timed shot of support for the Rail Safety Bill, helping SMART-TD get it passed in the Transportation Committee and on to the floor of the House and Senate. Read on to hear how his TRUTH Social message moved the needle for rail safety!
SMART-TD’s National Safety and Legislative Dept. Endorses RSA Ammendment To Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
Thursday, May 21 the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will be voting on the Rail Safety Act being added to the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill in front of Congress. SMART-TD's Safety and Legislative Department is weighing in with Committee members who hold the fate of our safety reform in their hands.