Sentences with phrase «new rail union»
A new rail union has been launched by a group of train drivers who are disillusioned with the main train drivers» union Aslef.
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At 1 p.m., Assemblyman and congressional candidate Anthony Brindisi will ask New York's congressional delegation to reject the proposed 2019 federal budget plan that could effectively end long - distance rail travel in the northeast, inside Union Station, 321 Main St., Utica.
On Monday, Cuomo railed against corporate CEOs when he spoke to union workers who are on strike against the Charter Communications Company, which provides cable service to much of New York under the name Spectrum.
He told the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and unions representing 5,400 rail workers to «put the interests of New Yorkers first» by ending the standoff.
The statewide teachers union, NYSUT, whose political influence is strongest in the Democratic - led Assembly, has railed against the new evaluation law and how it is tied to teacher tenure.
With two days left before New Jersey Transit rail workers could go on strike, negotiators from the agency and its rail unions met again yesterday but did not reach an agreement.
The tougher choices down the road could include major cuts in state education spending — the political third rail for many lawmakers; or what are euphemistically called «revenue enhancers,» also known as higher or new taxes; or a cap on state spending, which such powerful labor groups as the teachers and health - care workers unions fight against tooth and nail.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There was handshaking and back - patting all around Thursday, after Gov. Andrew Cuomo helped broker a deal between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Long Island Rail Road unions to avoid a potentially crippling strike.
All of that ground movement has wreaked havoc on the city's metro system, bending rails and precipitating a train crash, according to a new satellite - based map presented here last week at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
The Denver Union Station project in lower downtown Denver, Colorado, includes design, development, and construction of a new light rail station, an underground bus facility, a passenger rail station that will serve both Amtrak and Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) trains, as well as public spaces to integrate the transportation components.
The Union Station master plan also envisions an expanded Metrorail station, an enhanced retail experience, new and refurbished Amtrak and commuter rail facilities, a rebuilt H Street bridge and a new community, Burnham Place, to be built on air - rights over the railroad tracks with some three - million square feet of new hotels, offices, residences and shopping.
Union Station will also soon be the hub for the new Light Rail that will connect the city to the Denver International Airport in April 2016.
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The Koch family has been involved in American politics since the 1930s, when Dutch immigrant Harry Koch railed against workers» unions and New Deal programs like Social Security from a Texas newspaper he owned.