WELCOME!
Next Division Meeting:
Tuesday 1pm 01-13-08 at McMenamins (Kennedy School)
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Attention:
NEW PDX Zone 1 Agrement (IDAHO) Schedule effective July 1, 2008 DOWNLOAD HERE
VACATION 2009 Assignments (pdf format)
UP FAMILY EMERGENCY NUMBER 1-888-877-7015
Fuel Masters Exception Reporting click here
Changes are comming to Short Term Disability. More info....here
If you wish to opt-out you need to fill out this form and mail/email to Tom Preston by 12/01/08
Q&A BLET Short Term Disability
From the BLET VP Lee Pruitt (this explains the history)
BLET Division 236
Secretary Treasurer-Tom Preston
8002 NE Hwy 99 PM411
Vancouver , WA 98665
Please Report any known issues to the local
committee (EMAIL LINK):
-EQMS score being lowered from an unknown FTX
-Management misconduct
-Vacation and Single LV being used for FMLA. (Submit
this claim) word format
Latest News:
- 12-10-08 Vacation Assignments posted
- 12-05-08 Reid submits testimony against Yucca Mt.
- 12-05-08 RRB appeals proceedure
- 12-05-08 California Crash (Conductor-Light was green before LA Crash)
- 12-05-08 Wages Subject to RRB taxes to rise in 2009
- 12-05-08 Year 2009 Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance Taxes
- 11-25-08 Q&A BLET Short Term Disability
- 11-21-08 Added Fuel Master Exception Report
- 11-21-08 Short Term Disability OPT-Out form (Send to T. Preston by 12/01/08)
- 11-20-08 BLET Q&A on EO26
- 11-20-08 RCO employees operating Locomotives
- 11-06-08 Information on FRA Emergency Order 26
- 11-06-08 2009 Vacation Downloads Posted to website (Due 23:59 on 12/01/09).
- 10-31-08 FRA Memorandum OP-04-04 020304 Commingled Service
- 10-31-08 FRA Advisory 100104 - Sleep Disorders
- 10-31-08 Railroad Retirement Board - Dual benefit payments
- 10-31-08 49 CFR Ch XII Subch D 070125 - Maritime & Land Transp Security
- 10-31-08 Ethanol's Use Outstrips plans to deal with its risks.pdf
- 10-16-08 BLET helps secure lower co-pays for specialists
- 10-16-08 President Bush signs Rail Bill
- 10-02-08 Senate approves rail safety bill
- 10-02-08 FRA Emergency Order No. 26
- 10-02-08 TCU-McCains Rail record
- 09-30-08 Union Pacific adds low-emission units
- 08-20-08 Jobs with Justice Party Sept. 20
- 07-10-08 Yuca Mountain Costs rise
- 07-08-08 New DOT Drug Testing proceedures
- 07-08-08 National Legislative Rep Report
- 07-08-08 Chantix Warning
- 07-08-08 UP Standardizing Payroll Dates
- 07-08-08 Jobs with Justice ...July 13, 2008
- 06-25-08 New Idaho Schedule effective July 1, 2008
- 06-13-08 Rule 102 UTA Frontrunner SLC/OGD
- 06-13-08 Representation Vote on Canadian National
- 06-13-08 CFR Part 218 Subpart F Revision 20080612
- 06-13-08 Whistle Blower Law from Schlicter Law Firm
- 06-05-08 Hours of Service Survey
- 06-05-08 GEB Clarification/Understanding (05/15/07)
- 05-14-08 UP Drug and Alcohol Testing
- 05-14-08 Whistle Blower Protection
- 05-14-08 Good Faith Challenge (GCOR)
- 05-13-08 Pool miles 04/27 to 05/12
- 05-13-08 Joint Council Candidate Endorsements
- 04-01-08 DPU Troubleshooting Guide
- 03-17-08 Nevada Legislative Response to UP Total Safety Culture
- 03-13-08 Pool Miles 02/24-03/10
- 02-25-08 List of people who have NOT turned in required info to AETNA.
- 02-25-08 Federal FMLA form
- 02-22-08 OSHA Whistle Blower Protection
- 02-22-08 Jobs With Justice 6th Annual Faith-Labor Breakfast
- 02-14-08 REPOST: PL/Vacation Days used for FMLA (use this claim)
- 02-12-08 Blame the Worker
- 01-28-08 Former Engineer Al Baker passed away Jan 25th (funeral information)
- 01-28-08 Proposed UTU agreement
- 01-28-08 Portland Spray Notice for 2008
- 01-27-08 Fog Chart for Bend Subdivision (Contact JK Freadman if any updates are needed)
- 01-26-08 UTU reaches tentative agreement with NCSS
- 01-26-08 Cascade UPDATE page/picutues
- 01-22-08 Pool Miles 01/06-01/19
- 01-09-08 General Chairman's Quarterly Report
- 01-09-08 UTU's Futhey shoots down shotgun wedding
- 01-09-08 Carriers' Reply in support of FMLA Petition
- 01-09-08 Occupational Noise Exposer/New Audiometric Testing standards
- 01-07-08 Pool Miles 12/23-01/05
- 01-04-08 Jan to March 2008 Rules on FTX Plan
- 12-31-07 Pool Miles 12/18 to 12/31
Information from other websites:
- BLET 758 Locomotive Inspection Guide and Guidlines
- BLET 098 Pre-Departure/Trip Safety Checklist (Modified UP Version)
- BLET 056 Article on Vibration in Locomotives
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