FYI FYI: VOTING BEGINS ON TENTATIVE NATIONAL AGREEMENT
Voting is now underway as BLET members will make their voices heard on the tentative national agreement reached October 30 with 10 freight railroads represented by the National Carriers Conference Committee (NCCC). Ballots were mailed today (December 5) to 12,000+...
BLE&T Reaches Tentative Agreement on National Contract.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) today reached a tentative national agreement with freight railroads represented by the National Carriers Conference Committee (NCCC). Highlights of the tentative five-year contract include: General wage...
Railroad Retirement Board Q&A: Applying for a retirement annuity
Railroad employees considering retirement should familiarize themselves with the Railroad Retirement Board’s (RRB) annuity application process. Understanding how the process works can prevent delays and ensure that annuity payments begin as soon as possible after...
FYI: 2026 Vacation Bidding.
November 1st Bidding will begin for the 2026 Vacations thru CrewPro. Any questions fell free to ask a Union Officer.
FYI: 2026 BLET Regional Meetings Join Us Next Summer!
2026 BLET Regional meetings Join us Next Year Mark your calendars and plan to attend one or both of the BLET’s 2026 regional meetings. NEW ORLEANS, LA. July 13-17, 2026 CHICAGO, ILL. August 24-28, 2026
BLET DIVISION 683
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD NORTHERN REGION GCA
16518 Borio Drive
Crest Hill, IL 60403
Phone: 815-557-6886
Email: blet683.2vlc@live.comRepresenting Union Pacific Engineers & Trainmen in the Chicagoland area.
