He says the biggest takeaway from the Emergency Board’s recommendation is a 24% wage increase over five years for rail labor. “You may be asking, ‘Where does that stand with respect to where ...

which runs the nation’s third-largest commuter railroad, and BLET. The parties had been in National Mediation Board-sponsored mediation for three years. According to the union, its 494 NJ Transit ...

I moved to China from the US to be a teacher. My $4,000 monthly salary went much further, but there were tradeoffs.

Federal court records show that Brightline filed a lawsuit against the National Mediation Board — a governmental body that oversees labor relations in the airline and rail industries — in ...

Either or both parties in contract negotiations may request mediation and is one of many steps in the Section 6 process under the Railway Labor Act. If the NMB determines mediation will aid the ...

Brightline filed a challenge to the union drive in September with the federal National Mediation Board, which oversees railway labor matters, saying that employees should not have filed their ...

Mexican Railroad Labor In 1900, El Paso became the scene of intense recruitment efforts of Mexican workers as American railway companies struggled to fill their labor needs. Asian immigrants had ...