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Legal Internship Available for Students from Railroad Families
Do you know a law student who comes from a railroad family? If so, one of SMART-TD’s Designated Legal Counsel (DLC) firms is accepting applications for interns. The right student can help defend members who are hurt or discriminated against on the job. Read on for more details, including how to apply. The post Legal Internship Available for Students from Railroad Families appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 10
HAPPENING TUESDAY: Join Railroaders from Across the Country for Houston Rail Labor Solidarity Rally!
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Houston Rail Labor Solidarity Rally, which is just over a month away. This annual gathering brings together hundreds of railroad workers and union leaders for a celebration of the power of our collective action. Read on to learn more about this year’s rally and RSVP! The post HAPPENING TUESDAY: Join Railroaders from Across the Country for Houston Rail Labor Solidarity Rally! appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 10
Amtrak Operating Unions Gather in Maryland
SMART-TD organized and hosted a multi-union gathering last Saturday. The day was organized by Sister Trena Few and Brother Torryn James from Amtrak Local 1470 (Edmonston, MD), with support from Maryland SLD David Pendleton. “Events like this remind us that our unity is built in moments of fellowship and goodwill.” Read on to see how they are building community and resiliency. The post Amtrak Operating Unions Gather in Maryland appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 9
SMART brings nearly 500 sisters and allies to Chicago for Tradeswomen Build Nations
Nearly 500 SMART sisters and allies from across North America traveled to Chicago, Ill., for Tradeswomen Build Nations — the world’s largest gathering of tradeswomen — from September 19-21, 2025. Alongside more than 6,000 fellow union workers, SMART members and leaders put the power of solidarity on full display. The post SMART brings nearly 500 sisters and allies to Chicago for Tradeswomen Build Nations appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 9
SMART-TD to FAA: Keep Drones Out of Our Rail Yards
Railroaders know that our rail yards are no place for drones or distractions. Read on to see how SMART-TD made our case to the FAA to get these dangerous gadgets out of our members’ workplaces once and for all. The post SMART-TD to FAA: Keep Drones Out of Our Rail Yards appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 8

General Committee of Adjustment GO-769

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