National Legislative Office First Vice PresidentPresident Teamsters Rail ConferenceDepartment Head Trainmen Department. They will be The Denver regional meeting will be held at the Hilton Denver City Center and the Baltimore regional will be held at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor. October 19, 2022. Updates and related information will be available on the BLET's National . More than 370 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and their families convened in Denver, Colorado, on the morning of June 14 for opening ceremonies of the BLET's first regional meeting of 2022. (the January-March 2022 issue). Safety Task Force He also represented the interests of BLET members in regulatory matters before the Department of Transportation, the National Transportation Safety Board the Transportation Security Administration, and the Transportation Research Board, among others agencies and organizations. The 4th National Convention of the BLET Auxiliary is scheduled to be held October 10-13, 2022, in conjunction with the BLET's 5th National Convention, at Bally's Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Additional information coming soon. In 1997, he was elected Local Chairman of the Division and was reelected by acclamation continuously to the position until 2010. Election Rules & Forms, Organizing Travel to the meeting, registration and a welcome reception for each of the two meetings will be on Monday (June 13 for Denver and August 1 for Baltimore). Brother Bagby began his railroad carrier on April 15, 1993, as a maintenance of way trackman between Kansas City and St. Louis during the worst flooding in Missouri history. Its about making sure that they have peace of mind knowing that they will be taken care of if something were to happen. National Division Rules, Sec. Payrates incorrect. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) is a Division of the Rail Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT). He earned promotion to locomotive engineer in 1973 and joined the Brotherhood that same year. BLET Auxiliary Copyright 2023 LECMPA. Accidental Death & Dismemberment Critical Illness & Accident Insurance Arbitration The new website has numerous sections containing news and other information for delegates, visitors and vendors. FRA Certification Helpline: (216) 694-0240, National Division From 2008-2011, he served as Vice General Chairman of the BLETs BNSF-ATSF GCA. In 2004, Brother Lyons became Division 34s first-ever Local Chairman for trainmen after the BLE merged with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Pursuant to the BLET Bylaws, the Rules for the 2022 BLET National Division Officers The BLETs national conventions are held quadrennially, or once every four years. Brother Hall was elected on a platform of membership involvement, and looks forward to engaging and energizing BLET members in his new role as National President. Fax: 877.633.1910. History R. E. Dick Crow is a National Division Trustee of the 57,000-member Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a Division of the Rail Conference, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He was elected by acclamation to his first term at the BLETs Fifth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 2022. Finally, while serving as a National Division Trustee, Brother Estes was responsible for auditing the books of the National Division on a monthly basis. Independence, Ohio 44131 Brother Wallace was elected by acclamation as National Division Trustee at the BLET's Third National Convention in 2014, and he will fill the office of National Vice President Cole Davis, who is retiring. In 2014, he was elected by acclamation to the office of Fourth Alternate National Vice President at the BLETs Third National Convention. Safety Task Force Journals, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, FRA Certification Helpline: (216) 694-0240, BLET President Hall statement on NTSBs preliminary report on the East Palestine derailment, BLET President Hall responds to rail safety recommendations proposed today by U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg, BLETs Springfield Terminal members to vote on implementing agreement, RRB announces Spring 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminars, BLET members ratify new contract with Illinois Railway, Norfolk Southern backs out of East Palestine town hall meeting, A week after evacuations lifted, East Palestine residents pack meeting to express doubts about safety, Excess weight and length caused train to break down in days before it derailed in Ohio, employees say, East Palestine derailment could bring cancer risk, millions in damage, NJ Transit engineers are ready to strike over their wages, BLET says. He was nominated to office at the BLETs Fifth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 2022, and he was subsequently elected by acclamation to the unions highest office in an election that was certified on December 19, 2022. He was elected by acclamation to the unions second-highest office at the unions Fifth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 2022. Section 1. Health & Welfare Vice President Gibbons also was the Host Chairman of the 2003 Southwestern Convention Meeting in Branson, Missouri. Short Term Disability Vice President Best served as Local Chairman of Division 498 from 2001 until 2013. During his tenure as General Chairman, Vice President Gibbons was privileged to be the Western General Chairmans Association (WGCA) Secretary-Treasurer from 2009 through 2011. All Rights Reserved. And, beginning in 2013, Vice President Louis began serving as a member of the Rail Safety Advisory Committee (RSAC) as a member of the BLETs Crew Fatigue, Risk Management and Two-Person Crew Working Groups. (Source: Railway Age, February 15, 2023) The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on Feb. 14 denied as moot the petition for an emergency service order by Foster Poultry Farms (Foster Farms), which in late 2022 said there had been a substantial, measurable February 23, 2023 | Derailment, East Palestine-NS, News, NS, NTSB, Top News, February 21, 2023 | 2-man Crews, Derailment, DOT, East Palestine-NS, News, NS, Remote Control, Top News, February 14, 2023 | Contract Negotiations, CSX, News, Short Line, Top News, February 13, 2023 | News, Railroad Retirement, Top News, February 10, 2023 | Contract Agreement, News, Short Line, Top News, February 9, 2023 | News, Paid Sick Leave, Top News, February 9, 2023 | CP, News, Tentative Contract, Top News, February 8, 2023 | Contract Negotiations, CP-KCS Merger, News, Top News, Derailment, East Palestine-NS, Headlines, NS, Derailment, East Palestine-NS, EPA, Headlines, NS, Commuter Rail, Contract Negotiations, Headlines. On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) prohibiting both BLET and SMART-TD from authorizing, encouraging, permitting, calling, or otherwise engaging in any strikes . A Norfolk Southern locomotive engineer, Vice President Fannon is a member of BLET Division 37 (Norton, Va.), and has held continuous membership in the BLET since March 1, 1989. My wife and I have two children and two grandchildren. Sign up to receive BLET news alerts, updates and to get informed on actions you can take to support union causes. My free time is mostly spent following my daughter from softball field to softball field as she tries to earn her college scholarship. FRA Certification Helpline: (216) 694-0240, National Division This provided him with a better understanding of the complex financial operations of the BLET and stronger foundation to ultimately serve as National Secretary-Treasurer. In compliance with the ND Bylaws, the Fifth National Convention of the BLET will convene in Las Vegas, Nevada from October 10-13, 2022. BLET Fifth National Convention concludes. Scholarship Directory In 2011, he was elected to Vice General Chairman of the Conrail/CSXT Northern District GCA, later elevating to Alternate Vice General Chairman of the GCA in 2014. Before his railroad career, Brother Wallace attended the University of North Carolina at Asheville, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. Public Relations BLET's change from delegate elections in convention to rank and file elections of National Division Officers was . Vice President and National Legislative Representative Verna holds a Bachelors Degree in History from California State University at San Bernardino (1994) and a Masters Degree in Legal and Ethical Studies from The University of Baltimore (2003). The National Mediation Board (NMB) on June 14 set in motion a 90-day-maximum time clock toward a national railroad shutdown. Over the next three years, he was elevated to serve the GCA as First Vice General Chairman and Acting General Chairman. Merchandise Becoming a Member General Committee of Adjustment. He was elected by acclamation to his second term of office at the BLETs Fifth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 2022, having won election by acclamation to his first term at the unions Fourth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 3, 2018. (Source: Progressive Railroading, February 15, 2023) TheFederal Railroad Administrationyesterday announced an additional $2.2 billion in funding is being made available for theFederal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program. 4 at the BLETs Fourth National Convention in 2018. (216) 241-2630Fax: (216) 241-6516 Immediately prior to his election as National President, Brother Hall served as First Vice Local Chairman of Division 28. He represented the BLET as party spokesman on several high profile investigations alongside the NTSB, including accidents at Petal, Miss. Vice President Louis has been active in the BLE/BLETs Eastern Union Meeting Association (EUMA), serving as Arrangements Chairman in 2004, and then as Vice Chairman of the EUMA Standing Committee from 2005 to 2014. The convention will also be a nominating convention for BLET National Division Officers. He was twice elected Treasurer of the New York State Legislative Board in 2004. He became a BLET Division 98 officer in 1991, a general chairperson in 2001 and a national officer in 2008. He was reelected by acclamation at the BLETs Fifth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 20222, having won election to his first term by acclamation at the BLETs Fourth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 3, 2018. The visitors section also contains links for hotel room and airport ground transportation reservations. I went back to school in 1986, earning a BA in economics. Critical Illness & Accident Insurance He has been an active union member since Day 1, and has served on Division 28s Local Committee of Adjustment for 12 years. He served as a member of the Bylaws Committee at the Third National Convention and as a member of the Arrangements Committee at the Fourth and Fifth National Conventions. Union Plus, BLET News He has twice been elected as his GCAs delegate to the IBT International conventions in 2011 and 2016. Vice President Best began his railroad career in Danville, Ill., on September 20, 1993 when he hired out as a brakeman for CSXT. Ballots are due on November 20 by 11:59 p.m. During his tenure in the BLET he was instrumental in negotiating the $11 million settlement between the UP-CR GCA and the Union Pacific Railroad for claims filed regarding guaranteed extra board regulation and drop turns violations. He was elevated to the General Chairmans office in September of 2013 following the retirement of his mentor and predecessor, Brother Tony Smith, and was reelected by acclamation at quadrennial meetings in 2016 and 2020. Vice President Louis transferred his BLET membership once again in 1998 and became a member of Division 421 in Buffalo, NY. The member area makes it easy to stay up-to-date on important member-only issues. Vincent G. Verna is Vice President and National Legislative Representative (VP&NLR) of the 57,000-member Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a Division of the Rail Conference, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Brother Estes represented Division 60 as their delegate to the BLET First National Convention in 2006, Second National Convention 2010, and the Third National Convention 2014. National Division; Safety Third. He served as the Southeast Caucus Chairman at the National Convention in 2006 and served as Chairman of the Southeastern General Chairmans Association from 2012-2018. On January 1, 2011, he was elevated to the position of General Chairman following the election of his predecessor, Mike Priester, to the BLET Advisory Board. Ive been in Stockton, CA since I returned to train service and I am the Vice Local Chairman for Division 283 out of Oakland. Memorial Page As General Chairman, Gibbons worked with the other three General Chairmen on BNSF in negotiating several on-property agreements in coordination with national bargaining. Full story: February 16, 2023 | Headlines, PSR, Shippers, STB, UP. Scholarship Directory In 2014, Brother Holdcraft was elected Seventh Alternate Vice President at the BLETs Third National Convention in Las Vegas. I truly enjoy working for LECMPA, as it allows me to help fellow transportation workers protect their income against heavy-handed discipline handed down by big corporations. Newsletters Supply, Retirement LAS VEGAS, October 19 Delegates on October 13 heard farewell addresses from retiring National Division officers Lee Pruitt and Mike Priester as the Fifth National Convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) came to a close. important duties. The convention was kicked off by the Report of the National President, delivered by BLET National President Dennis R. Pierce during the morning session of the BLET's Fifth National Convention on October 10. Vice President Fannon began service to the BLET when he was elected in 2009 as Local Chairman of Division 37. charged with nominating candidates for National Division office, analyzing and voting on changes to the Brotherhoods bylaws, and various other I am a 4th generation railroader, and becoming a railroader myself seemed like the natural decision it was all I knew. He is a third-generation railroader. Then, in May of 1998, I was hired onto the Chessie and spent the next 23 years working the road in engine service and serving as a union officer. He was a member of BLE Division 8 in Slater until 1993, when he moved to Kansas City, Mo. Approximately 475 delegates will represent nearly 34,000 active locomotive engineers and trainmen throughout the United States. President Halls railroad career began in 1995 when he hired out with the former Southern Pacific Railroad (now Union Pacific) in El Paso, Texas. Upcoming Events He represented Division 659 on the New York State Legislative Board from 1989 through 1997, and then represented Division 421 in that same capacity for several years. Brother Driscoll represented Division 382 as a Delegate to the National Division at the Second and Third National Convention. As General Chairman Brother Driscoll has successfully arbitrated many discipline and rule cases at both CSXT and Conrail, participating in several on-property negotiations. Departments I started working for Union Pacificat at just 18 years old. His grandfather was the Superintendent on the Chicago and Alton Railroad in Slater for many years. He is a Union Pacific locomotive engineer and a member of BLET Division 404 (Chicago, Ill.). Auxiliary National Convention, October 10 - 13, 2022, Las Vegas, Nevada. Affiliates & Links (Source: www.nj.com, February 15, 2023) Locomotive engineers are upset with a salary offer from NJ Transit and may start voting with their feet, either by taking jobs with other commuter railroads that pay more, or going on strike, union leaders said. I do what I do because I enjoy the travel, and the most rewarding part of this job is being able to call our members when their claim has been approved. The visitors section provides an online pre-registration form for non-delegates who plan to attend the Fifth National Convention and observe the proceedings. In January 2015, he began serving as the General Chairman of the Conrail SAA/CSXCT Northern District General Committee of Adjustment, winning reelection by acclamation in 2015 and 2019. Mark L. Wallace is First Vice President and Alternate National President of the 57,000-member Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a Division of the Rail Conference, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Upcoming Events My wife Jennifer and I have four kids Olivia, Angelle, Zachary, and Beau, and one Grandson, Casey Jr. 16801 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99037, USA. J. Alan Holdcraft is National Vice President of the 57,000-member Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a Division of the Rail Conference, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. trainmen throughout the United States. . In 2001, he was elected to the Local Committee of Adjustment for Division 421, and was elected to serve as Local Chairman in 2004 and again in 2007. BLET's change from delegate elections in convention to rank and file elections of National Division Officers was . He was elected Local Chairman and Secretary-Treasurer of Division 659 in 1989, positions he held continuously until 1997, when he transferred to Division 382. BLET Auxiliary The Fourth National BLET Convention is scheduled to be held September 30 - October 5, 2018, at the Rio Hotel & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. 7061 East Pleasant Valley Road Im a railroader who grew up in railroad households, where Soo Line callers would ring my engineer dad and conductor grandfather at all hours. The Fifth National Convention Dinner/Dance will be held Wednesday, October 12 from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Posted on December 1, 2022 December 30, 2022. A vendor application is available online, and the website provides information regarding booth set up, loading and unloading, security, and other specifics, as well as access to links for hotel room and airport ground transportation reservations. William P. Lyons is a National Vice President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a Division of the Rail Conference, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Brother Wallace has participated in every facet of membership representation at many levels, beginning at the grassroots level and working his way up through the local level to the General Committee and the National Division. Railroads face a traffic backlog and operatorNorfolk Southern February 16, 2023 | Commuter Rail, Contract Negotiations, Headlines. The union which represents more than 57,000 U.S. rail employees reports 99.5% of its members voted to authorize a strike if such an action becomes legal and "necessary to secure a contract worthy of their consideration," BLET National President Dennis Pierce said in a statement issued Tuesday. Safety; Spokane/Hauser; Lakeside; Columbia River; Kootenai River; Resources. The convention will begin on Monday, October 10 and will be held at Bally's Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, 3645 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada 89109. He was elected by acclamation to the office of National Vice President at the unions Fourth National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 3, 2018. Election Rules & Forms, Organizing I was employed by UPS for 38 years, serving as a package car driver and feeder truck driver from St. Louis to Earth City, MO. will be experiencing a National Convention for the first time. 7660 S. 162nd Street Omaha, NE 68136 (402) 330-6348 ~bunziegia@cox.net. Becoming a Member Journals, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, FRA Certification Helpline: (216) 694-0240. History I served as a union shop steward for 25 years. Vice President Fannons cousin, Jamie Wallace, and brother-in-law, Patrick Jennings, also are employed by NS in Roanoke, Va. Vice President Fannons son, Shaine, is also employed by NS in Decatur, Ill. Gary D. 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