FYI: Info Regarding being removed from job or extra boards

Was just informed in the 11-4 Agreement that you stay on job or extra boards. Article II Section D Permanent Vacancies that are by what is known as an Extended Absence ( Excluding Vacations ) of fifteen (15) Days or more may be filled by señior engineer with...

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6-2 Agreement Vote Commencing

To all BLE&T Div 683 Members with an Engineers License time to send your Vote for the 6-2 Days off Agreement your vote must be sent to the following email bletdiv683@gmail.com with your name employee ID# and stating I vote Yes or I vote No for the 6-2 voting will...

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FYI: FRA’s train crew size rule moves forward.

The Federal Railroad Administration has submitted its final rule on train crew staffing to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, with the final rule potentially being released in March, according to OMB’s website. Prior to becoming a final rule,...

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FYI FYI: Additional Day

If you did not qualify for vacation for the year 2024 please click on the link to select which AD day you would like to have. Engineers can choose from AD/BD (Birthday), AD/PL (Personal Leave) and AD/LV (Vacation). Trainpersons can choose from AD/BD or AD/PL. If you...

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