Sentences with phrase «rail unions said»

Rail unions said Grayling and his predecessor, Patrick McLoughlin, should be held to account for mishandling the franchise.

Responding to the report, rail unions said that the transport secretary at the time, Chris Grayling, and his predecessor, Patrick McLoughlin, should be held to account for mishandling the franchise.

Not exact matches

Fire crews have extinguished a fire that raged in Oregon after a Union Pacific Corp train carrying crude oil derailed on Friday and burst into flames near the Columbia River in the town of Mosier., the Federal Rail Administration said.

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, however, has said he is interested in using the tunnel to support a rail connection between LAX and Union Station, a main transit hub that connects Los Angeles to distant suburbs.

«Serving a strike notice is part of the bargaining process that unions must follow if they want to be able to strike,» said CP Rail CEO Keith Creel in a statement on Wednesday.

«It beggars belief that the mayor who was elected in 2008 on a pledge to keep open every ticket office is now planning to close every single one, with all that means for safety and jobs,» Manuel Cortes, leader of the TSSA rail union, said.

The troubled East Coast rail mainline should be brought back into public ownership permanently, Unite, the country's largest union, said today...

Throughout the speech, the governor, who has said he'll seek re-election to a third term this year, railed against the politics of Republicans in Washington, saying they are «divisive» and threaten unions and gay and transgender rights.

The rail workers union RMT have submitted a motion for next month's TUC congress, saying the EU treaty is «substantially the same» as the rejected EU constitution.

The Rail Maritime and Transport Union said that it was balloting drivers on the Picadilly line in a row over working conditions and agreements.

By Sean Ryan As residents of Racine County rallied against commuter rail, saying it is a waste of money, a Racine union leader said he is relying on it to put his members to work.

The chief negotiator for Long Island Rail Road unions said Thursday they were «very, very close» to averting a weekend strike at the nation's largest commuter railroad after Gov. Andrew Cuomo became directly involved in the talks.

Who has been there not because I love unions and living wages — I can say in my heart if it wasn't for labor unions there would be no damn Constitution, they built the middle class, they built America,» he railed.

But she spent the bulk of her hour - long speech railing on those she said were bent on the union's destruction, and she urging the rank and file to not sit back.