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TCU fully supports the programs available for active and retired TCU members and their families. With the money savings programs available, in some situations, the benefits can offset paid union dues.
Cost of Wages and Fringe Benefits as of January 2025 for Carmen and Clerks.
August 19, 2025 – TCU/IAM and the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Division respond to the latest news of the Ancora Holdings campaign at CSX Transportation. Ancora Holdings recently announced they are a growing shareholder at CSX Transportation which employs thousands of our members. However, Ancora has made it clear that their focus is not on
August 15, 2025 – Statement from TCU/IAM National President Maratea on LIRR Bargaining Updates: “Earlier this week, we received a proffer of arbitration from the National Mediation Board, which is the next step outlined under the Railway Labor Act. I have rejected this offer and expect to be released from mediation soon. The Long Island
On Wednesday, August 13th, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) sent termination notices to all members of the Rail Safety Advisory Committee (RSAC), including the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Division’s (TCU-BRC) three sitting members. No explanation was given in the termination letters. Press statements from the Department of Transportation (USDOT) later mentioned that they were terminating
The Unions Power America Sweepstakes closes on August 18, 2025. After entering the Sweepstakes complete bonus activities to earn more chances to win. The more you do, the better your odds. https://unionplus.click/unionspoweramerica. Join the online Labor Day Live Event on Monday, September 1, 2025, at https://www.unionplus.org/laborday to celebrate this year’s Power America Sweepstakes winners. Live
July 28, 2025 – The TCU/IAM family proudly wishes a very happy 90th birthday to Brother Bob Wojtowicz, retired General President of the Carmen Division. Brother Wojtowicz dedicated his life to improving the lives of railroad workers across the country. His decades of service and leadership helped shape the strength and solidarity of our union,
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
