Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO

NEW: Ahead of tomorrow's deadline for federal agencies to submit phase 1 of their workforce reorganization plans, 15 rail groups are urging U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to maintain staffing levels at the Federal Railroad Administration to ensure the safety & security of America's rail networks. https://lnkd.in/eBrkPZxq

Thanks for stopping by, California High-Speed Rail Authority! We were thrilled to hear updates about the progress on the largest infrastructure project in the U.S. from CEO Ian Choudri and Chair Tom Richards.?

Union women are organizers, advocates, activists, and leaders. Happy #WomensHistoryMonth to those who fought for safety and justice at work.

Eliminating collective bargaining rights for Transportation Security Officers is a reckless move by DHS. It creates additional risk in our aviation security system and weakens efficiency as air travel is at an all-time high. We stand with AFGE in fighting to restore the rights of these frontline security workers. https://lnkd.in/eq3AbEwP

We'd like to wish a happy founding day to the Sailors' Union of the Pacific, which was founded 140 years ago in San Francisco, CA. We look forward to working with SUP's newly-elected president Matt Henning, who previously served as VP and remains a faithful steward of the union.

What's more punk rock than rail? While we didn't share a tour bus, we covered a lot of ground with former FRA leader Amit Bose on our quest to make rail safer for all.

Listen to Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO President Greg Regan's most recent segment on America's Work Force Union Podcast, where he discusses how recent cuts to federal programs and staffing levels are affecting union workers.

Federal workers: you are essential and appreciated! We rallied with the Machinists Union and members of the labor family this morning to show our thanks to the civil service.

Legislative Reps. Lianne Endo & Lucy Shaw represented the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO today on Capitol Hill, highlighting the work we do everyday to ensure that transportation workers have a voice in Washington, D.C.

TTD represents thousands of federal workers who are essential to our nation’s transportation safety systems & public services. We urge the Administration to reinstate those who have been laid off purely because of their probationary job status. https://lnkd.in/d4DJmR7y