AFL-CIO Is Thrilled With the Secretary of Labor Selection

The AFL-CIO reacted positively to the appointment of Rep. Hilda Solis as President-elect Barack Obama’s Secretary of Labor. Click here  for the full story.

Amtrak President’s Priority Is to Deliver Workers’ Retroactive Pay in 2009

A message from Amtrak CEO and President Joe Boardman, released December 18, 2008, states his support to seek funding for the retroactive pay due Amtrak workers.
Click here to read the message.

FMLA Arbitration Award Is Good News for TCU Members

TCU and 10 other rail unions have won an arbitration award that will make the carriers change existing FMLA policies. Click here to read the full story.

Join the AFL-CIO’s community affiliate, Working America, in shaping the nation’s future priorities by voting for the issue that means the most to you. 

Click here to share your opinion.

After The Flood--
Lodge 6793 Members Get Help From TCU

Ten members from Local Lodge 6793 of Houston, Texas received checks from the TCU Disaster Relief Fund. Click here to read the full story.

HSBC Plans to Implement Important Changes in
Union Plus Mastercard Program

Union Privilege announces that due to the country's drastic economic downturn, the Union Plus MasterCard vendor, HSBC, will make changes to its credit card policy effective January 27, 2009. Click here for the full story.

Quick Links to Some TCU Allies