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NTSB and FRA Put Shove Move Safety in National Spotlight
Federal agencies spotlight the danger of shove moves as SMART-TD calls for training, infrastructure, and labor-led solutions. Read on to see how we honor our fallen brothers and sisters by protecting each other today. The post NTSB and FRA Put Shove Move Safety in National Spotlight appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 6
Omaha sheet metal workers fire up annual barbecue cook-off with Independent U.S. Senate Candidate Dan Osborn as guest judge
Members and families of SMART Local 3 gathered on October 3, 2026, for the local's annual barbecue cook-off, joined this year by Independent U.S. Senate candidate and Omaha Local 464 pipefitter Dan Osborn, who served as guest judge. The post Omaha sheet metal workers fire up annual barbecue cook-off with Independent U.S. Senate Candidate Dan Osborn as guest judge appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 6
DIPP Announces Assessment and Benefit Coverage Changes
New changes to SMART-TD's Discipline Income Protection Program (DIPP) are scheduled to go into effect on January 1, 2027. Read on to learn more, including how these updates affect you. The post DIPP Announces Assessment and Benefit Coverage Changes appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 2
Fighting the Digital Tripwire: SMART-TD Sounds the Alarm on AI Surveillance
AI surveillance threatens railroaders’ safety and rights. Read on as SMART-TD takes the fight against automated discipline to New Jersey’s Senate. The post Fighting the Digital Tripwire: SMART-TD Sounds the Alarm on AI Surveillance appeared first on SMART Union. — Oct 1
Ketchikan Shipyard workers stand together and win — again
After operations at Ketchikan Shipyard in Alaska were transferred from Vigor to JAG, workers suddenly found themselves in limbo. Just like they did in 2022, the shipyard workers voted to join SMART Local 23, again demonstrating their unity, solidarity and collective power. The post Ketchikan Shipyard workers stand together and win — again appeared first on SMART Union. — Sep 30

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