Tentative national contract available [Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen]

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Tentative national contract available
CLEVELAND, November 14 -- A copy of the BLE’s tentative national agreement with the National Carriers’ Conference Committee is now available on the BLE website at:
http://www.ble.org/pr/pdf/bleakg.pdf

Specific details regarding the contract are available in a five-page synopsis, which is made available in accordance with Section 43(a)-Standing Rules of the BLE Constitution & Bylaws. The synopsis can be found at:
http://www.ble.org/pr/pdf/synopsis.pdf

In addition to the synopsis and the contract itself, a list of agreed-to Questions and Answers will be provided to the membership. It will be posted on the BLE website as soon as one outstanding issue with the carriers is resolved.
Friday, November 14, 2003
bentley@ble.org

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