Railway Labor Act

July 24, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD EMERGENCY BOARD CREATED ON NEW JERSEY TRANSIT/ BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS AND TRAINMEN DISPUTE Washington, D.C. – By Executive Order on July 24, 2024, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. established Presidential Emergency Board No. 251 to investigate collective bargaining disputes between New Jersey Transit and their Locomotive Read More

Weekly Activity Report July 15 – July 19, 2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Mediator(s) A-14089 NAC IBT-AIR PILOTS M. Littleton A-14092 IAIS SMART-TD Train & Service Employees G. McGuckin Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned:  Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Mediator(s) A-14025 FDX ALPA Flight Deck Crew Members From: M. Littleton To: A. Tosi Read More

Weekly Activity Report July 8 – July 12, 2024   MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Mediator(s) A-14088 WGN ALPA Pilots A. Tosi Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: None Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None   REPRESENTATION New Applications: Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Investigator R-7633 July 12, 2024 Decatur & Eastern Illinois Read More

Weekly Activity Report June 30 – July 5, 2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Mediator(s) A-14087 FGA BLET Train & Engine Service Employees E. Durham Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: None Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications: None Ballot Instructions Mailed: None Elections Underway: Case # Carrier Org. Approx. Read More

July 1, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD Re: Gate Gourmet and UNITE/IBT Employee Representative Council Enter Cooling-Off Period Washington, D.C. – The National Mediation Board (NMB) confirms that, pursuant to the Railway Labor Act, Gate Gourmet and the Employee Representative Council comprised of UNITE HERE and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) were released by Read More

  July 1, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Re: Sweatt Assumes NMB Chairmanship Washington, D.C. – The National Mediation Board (NMB) is pleased to announce that Ms. Loren E. Sweatt has been named Chair of the National Mediation Board, effective July 1, 2024. Ms. Deirdre Hamilton and Ms. Linda A. Puchala remain as Members of the Read More

Weekly Activity Report June 24 – 28,  2024   MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Mediator(s) A-14086 Paducah & Louisville Railway Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Signal Employees M. Littleton Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Mediator(s) A-14061 VXP AFA-CWA Flight Attendants From: J. Mackenzie To: K. Berry A-14072 PSA AFA-CWA Flight Read More

Weekly Activity Report June 17 – 21, 2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: None Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: Case # Carrier Org.  Craft/Class Mediator(s) A-14083 MTA TWU Carman & Coach Cleaners K. Berry Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications:  Case # Carrier Org. Approx. No. of Emp. Craft or Class Investigator R-7631 June Read More

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD June 24, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD Re: NJT and BLET Enter Cooling-Off Period Washington, D.C. – The National Mediation Board (NMB) confirms that, pursuant to the Railway Labor Act, New Jersey Transit Rail Operations (NJT) and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) were released by the NMB from statutory Read More

Weekly Activity Report June 10 – 14,  2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: None Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: None Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications: None Ballot Instructions Mailed: None Elections Underway: None Cases Closed:  Case # Carrier Org. Approx. No. of Emp. Craft or Class Disposition R-7628 March  27, 2024 Arizona Eastern Read More

Weekly Activity Report June 3 – 7,  2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: None Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: Case # Carrier Org. Craft/Class Mediator A-14080 Eastern Airline AFA Flight Attendants Kevin Barry Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications: None Ballot Instructions Mailed: None Elections Underway:  Case # Carrier Org. Approx. No. of Emp. Read More

Weekly Activity Report May 27 – May 31,  2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets : Case # Carrier Org. Craft/Class Mediator GM-196 Delta Airlines AirLine Pilots Association Piots K. Barry Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: None Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications: None Ballot Instructions Mailed: None Elections Underway:  Case # Carrier Org. Approx. Read More

Weekly Activity Report May 20 – May 24,  2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: None Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: None Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications: Case No. Docket Date Carrier Org. Approx. No. of Employees  Craft/Class Investigator CR-7251  May 22, 2024 Carrollton Railroad TCU/IAM 9 – Operating Engineers Bautista CR-7252  May 24, Read More

Weekly Activity Report May 13 – May 17,  2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets: None Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: None Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications: None Ballot Instructions Mailed: None Elections Underway:  Case # Carrier Org. Approx. No. of Emp. Craft or Class Count Date CR-7249 (RD-7618) January 22, 2024 Menzies Aviation Read More

Weekly Activity Report May 6 – May 10,  2024 MEDIATION/ADR New Dockets :  Case# Carrier Org. Craft/Class Mediator A-14085 Keolis SMART-TD Train Serv. Employees J. Stephan Mediation Cases Assigned/Reassigned: None Ratifications/Closed Cases: None Meetings, Training, and Facilitation: None REPRESENTATION New Applications: Case No. Docket Date Carrier Org. Approx. No. of Employees Craft/Class Investigator CR-7250 May Read More