Not exact matches
While working
on the Santa Fe
Railroad in 1922, Founder Thomas Serrato packed lunches that invoked jealousy among other workers — so much so that he began sharing, at the request of his fellow
employees.
NJ Transit trains might soon grind to a halt if
employees who operate the nation's third - busiest commuter
railroad go
on strike after five years without new contracts.
In 1917, a group of
railroad employees working
on the Tanana River in central Alaska gathered $ 800 in wagers
on the exact minute that the ice would begin to give way.
The Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance advises the Secretary
on national and international drug testing and control issues and is the principal advisor to the Secretary
on rules related to the drug and alcohol testing of safety - sensitive transportation
employees in aviation, trucking,
railroads, mass transit, pipelines, and other transportation industries.
ODAPC advises the Secretary
on national and international drug testing and control issues and is the principal advisor to the Secretary
on rules related to the drug and alcohol testing of safety - sensitive transportation
employees in aviation, trucking,
railroads, mass transit, pipelines, and other transportation industries.
Because approximately 20 - 25 percent of rail
employees have served our country in the armed forces, you will find a familiar community of veterans working
on the
railroads.
Within eight months of publishing the rule, all passenger
railroads are required to have a meeting with
employees who are directly affected by the rule to discuss their plan
on the consultation process when developing a SSP.
The Federal
Railroad Administration (FRA) recently issued a rule prohibiting railroad employees from using personal cell phones and other electronic devices on the job, in response to a September 2008 Metrolink crash that killed 25 people in Chatsworth, Cal
Railroad Administration (FRA) recently issued a rule prohibiting
railroad employees from using personal cell phones and other electronic devices on the job, in response to a September 2008 Metrolink crash that killed 25 people in Chatsworth, Cal
railroad employees from using personal cell phones and other electronic devices
on the job, in response to a September 2008 Metrolink crash that killed 25 people in Chatsworth, California.
(o) If there is no person who would be entitled, upon application therefor, to an annuity under section 2 of the
Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 [98], or to a lump - sum payment under section 6 (b) of such Act, with respect to the death of an
employee (as defined in such Act), then, notwithstanding section 210 (a)(9)[99] of this Act, compensation (as defined in such
Railroad Retirement Act, but excluding compensation attributable as having been paid during any month
on account of military service creditable under section 3 of such Act if wages are deemed to have been paid to such
employee during such month under subsection (a) or (e) of section 217 of this Act) of such
employee shall constitute remuneration for employment for purposes of determining (A) entitlement to and the amount of any lump — sum death payment under this title
on the basis of such
employee's wages and self — employment income and (B) entitlement to and the amount of any monthly benefit under this title, for the month in which such
employee died or for any month thereafter,
on the basis of such wages and self — employment income.
The duty (degree of care) the
railroad owes the injured is different depending
on whether he / she was a
railroad employee, a passenger, or an unrelated third party such as a motorist or pedestrian.
FELA imposes
on railroads the duty to exercise reasonable care to provide each and every
railroad employee a safe place to work.
If you are a
railroad employee and have been injured
on the job, contact Mike Brandner Injury Attorneys at (504) 345-1111 today.
Just like we shouldn't ban
railroad employees from ever texting (for example, if they're
on break), we shouldn't ban or unduly restrict lawyers from advertising online either.
This law was enacted due to the high number of
railroad employees that were killed
on the job around the turn of the century.
Railroad employees have special rights to compensation for injuries suffered
on the job.
A train accident may have been caused by negligence
on the part of the operator or other
railroad employee.
A Norfolk Circuit Court dismisses
on forum non conveniens grounds plaintiff administrator's suit against defendant
railroad company under the Federal Employers Liability Act, over a North Carolina
employee's death in North Carolina.
By: Miriam Anbar Published in The Lawyer's Daily >> Years ago,
employees used to take
on safety - sensitive jobs such as mining or
railroad work knowing that there was a risk to their -LSB-...]
The Accident
On March 18, 2009, an
employee of the Defendant
Railroad Company slipped and fell down the steps of a locomotive and severely injured his elbow and shoulder.
He would testify that the
Railroad Company had not constructed or maintained the steps
on the locomotive up to the relevant standard of care, and were therefore responsible for the
employee's injuries.