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Track maintenance workers sign agreements with three branch lines

Track maintenance workers sign agreements with three branch lines

BMWED members will see their salary increase by 18.77%

NOVI, Mich. — Members of the Brotherhood of Way Maintenance Employees Division of the Teamsters Rail Conference have ratified agreements with three railroads, the union announced.

Union members at the Colorado & Wyoming Railway voted unanimously in favor of the deal, while those at the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis and the Norfolk & Portsmouth Beltine Railroad also ratified new contracts. All agreements provide for an increase of 18.77% over the duration of the contract, as well as improvements in social protection and health.

In total, 51 workers are covered by the three agreements.