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SMART-TD, speaking for the operating crafts alongside agency chiefs and others, discussed the consequences of East Palestine and the need for new rail safety legislation in the United States. Bottom line: Railroads aren't to be trusted. smart-union.org/smart-td-regul…

newsday.com/news/nation/ra… #coleg #copolitics

Yesterday, Administrator Amit Bose testified alongside PHMSA & NTSB on rail safety. The Administrator made clear, "Accidents are neither acceptable nor inevitable, & that's why FRA has been pushing the rail industry to do better." Full statement: bit.ly/46r22QI

washingtonpost.com/business/2024/… #coleg #cotrainsafety

Hmmmm how will this influence any substantial federal rail safety legislation? #trainsafety #copolitics

trains.com/trn/news-revie… #justkeepshappening #nothing2bdone #trainsafety

fortune.com/2024/08/09/uni… “They aren’t working enough!” The hypocrisy! #workharder #coleg #copolitics #workmore

Everything isn’t as it appears! #coleg

“WE don’t back up, and WE don’t back down from anybody.” - GP Coleman With that, the Third SMART General Convention has adjourned. Thank you, delegates, for your service, your solidarity and your dedication to your union!

apnews.com/article/bnsf-f… #coleg #copolitics #trainsafety #Boulder

abc7chicago.com/post/man-hit-t… #trainsafety

lbpost.com/news/it-litera… #trainsafety #badcorpneighbor #coleg

businessjournaldaily.com/lawyers-report… #trainsafety

.@govofco will soon see the most pro-union piece of labor law in a century on his desk (Worker Protection Act). He'll decide if workers in CO have the freedom to negotiate over wages/benefits. He's leaning veto. Call & tell him to sign that bill! act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns…

Use the link below to tell Colorado Legislators to prioritize rail safety for workers, communities and our environment. It’s good for all of us. #coleg #coaflcio act.aflcio.org/letters/rail-s…

apnews.com/article/railro… #coleg #copolitics Jared Polis Javier Representative Marc Snyder, House District 18 Lisa Cutter

Enjoy Labor Day from those that keep America going #LaborDay2025 #coleg SMART TD National Legislative Office AFL-CIO ✊ Colorado AFL-CIO

NTSB issues the preliminary report for its ongoing investigation of the Aug. 5 accident involving a BNSF Railway conductor seriously injured in a raking collision between a moving train and standing railcars at the BNSF Globeville Yard in Denver, Colorado: ntsb.gov/investigations…