July 14, 2024 – The Unions for Jobs & Environmental Progress (UJEP) Coalition submitted comments today offering a realistic vision for repealing the carbon pollution standards promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). “TCU will always fight for our members’ jobs – regardless of the politics. We didn’t like the EPA rule when it initially
The Unions Power America Sweepstakes will launch on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. There is a Grand Prize of $40,000 and a NYC trip for two. TCU/IAM members could win the grand prize or one of the additional cash prizes: two First Prizes of $20,000, two Second Prizes of $5,000, and fifty Third Prizes of $1,000. After
Homeownership is a big investment. Make a new home happen this year with competitive mortgage options to meet your unique needs. The Union Plus Mortgage Program, with financing provided by Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, features exclusive mortgage benefits for eligible TCU/IAM union members and their families https://unionplus.co/zsr. Don’t miss the 4th of July car buying
Statement from TCU/IAM National President Artie Maratea regarding the Federal Court’s decision last night: “We’re relieved that our students will continue to have home. We’ve made a commitment to these kids to give them a way forward, and we intend to honor our commitment. And while we’re pleased the court understands that these kids need
WASHINGTON, May 31, 2025 – Brian Bryant, International President of the 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers), and Artie Maratea, TCU/IAM National President, issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Labor’s plan to effectively end the majority of Job Corps programs by June 30, 2025: “4,500 current students were
TCU/IAM National President Maratea’s statement on the recent DOL announcement: “I’m deeply saddened by the Administration’s announcement to effectively cancel Job Corps programs as of June 30th. Thousands of at-risk youth rely on this program every year to help lift themselves out of poverty. TCU has operated a small but advanced training program
May 28, 2025 – Members of TCU Lodge 6205 and their families gathered at the North Carolina Transportation Museum for a day of celebration, camaraderie, and remembrance during a special Family Day event. Members from the Charlotte Roadway Shop—representing eight different unions— were invited to join in the festivities. Attendees enjoyed scenic train rides, toured
May 23, 2025 – TCU/IAM remains steadfast in its commitment to securing a strong agreement for our members on the Long Island Railroad. “We’ve been at the bargaining table for over a year, and our position is clear,” said TCU National Vice President Nick Peluso. “Our members expect—and deserve—an agreement that reflects the value of
Looking for an adventure, TCU/IAM Members can take advantage of the second https://www.unionplus.org/explore/ sweepstakes “Explore Iconic American Cities” Sweepstakes. This sweepstakes is running May 6 through June 6. “Explore Iconic American Cities” will award a $5,000 cash prize and a 3-night stay at Hotel Rumbao in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mother’s Day is May
Lorton, VA – April 24, 2025 — In a landmark victory, employees of Drummac Inc. who load and unload the Amtrak Auto Train in Lorton, Virginia, have officially ratified their first Collective Bargaining Agreement with TCU/IAM. The contract covers drivers, chockers, and inspectors who work on one of Amtrak’s most critical and profitable routes –
