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Photo highlights from Thursday's session of the BLET Sixth National Convention. See more pics here: blet.link/4yJwqSZ
The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger would make one company richer than most countries on Earth, while raising prices for Americans. The @Teamsters Rail Conference are leading a broad-based coalition to oppose the merger. Voice your opposition: railmergercomments.org
On Wednesday, Mark Wallace was elected to his first full four-year term as National President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen at the union’s Sixth National Convention in Las Vegas. Read more: blet.link/4imzBux
General President Sean M. O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman energized delegates with spirited speeches during the morning session of BLET’s Sixth National Convention on Wednesday. @Teamsters Read more: blet.link/4dG520k
Photo highlights from Wednesday's session of the BLET Sixth National Convention. Officers and delegates will continue their work for the membership on Thursday morning. See more photos: blet.link/3TSmo3r
Members of the Arrangements Committee have been hard at work this week assisting delegates while they do important work on behalf of our members at the BLET Sixth National Convention.
Jennifer Homendy, @NTSBgov Chair, kicked off the BLET convention Tuesday morning by urging members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen to demand meaningful changes to improve railroad safety. Read more: blet.link/4i1j7qD
Putting members first was the central message as the BLET opened its Sixth National Convention on Oct. 13, with union leaders highlighting collective bargaining victories, efforts to protect rail jobs, and plans to strengthen the organization. Read more: blet.link/4B67NCd
Photo highlights from the afternoon session of today's Sixth National Convention. Officers and delegates will continue their work for the membership on Wednesday morning. See more photos: blet.link/4yjm77K
Photo highlights from the morning session of today's Sixth National Convention. Thank you to our officers, delegates, and standing committees for your hard work on behalf of the BLET and our members. See more photos: blet.link/4yjm77K
Two days of work in 65 seconds: Check out this time-lapse video of union craftsmen hard at work constructing the set for the BLET Sixth National Convention.
R.E. (Dick) Crow was reelected to his fourth term as General Chairman of the Union Pacific-Northern Region General Committee of Adjustment (UP-NR GCA) during the GCA’s quadrennial meeting held last week in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read more: blet.link/4dDJ3qU
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen retweeted
.@UnionPacific wants to "talk facts" about its merger. Here are the facts:
❌ More unions support the merger
✅ Unions opposing it represent more than 7 in 10 UP and NS union workers
Learn more here: stoptherailmerger.com/fact-v…
While BLET delegates meet this week to conduct official business on behalf of the Brotherhood, our Sixth National Convention also provides the chance to reunite with friends and build relationships which helps ensure a strong future. See more photos: blet.link/4yjThUR
BLET members ratified a milestone first agreement with the Georgia Central Railway, marking a significant achievement for workers who voted to join the Brotherhood in October 2024. Read more: blet.link/47PgOC2
Delegate registration for BLET’s Sixth National Convention is underway. About 425 delegates will represent more than 31,000 active members at the three-day convention. See more pics: blet.link/4hQYM75
BLET’s Sixth National Convention gets underway this week: The BLET is finalizing preparations for the opening ceremonies of its Sixth National Convention, set to begin at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Read more: blet.link/4ihmc76
