Progress Through Unity

NJ Legislative Board Election Recommendations 2018

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General Chairman Burkert’s Weekly “HOT TOPICS” News

In an effort to better communicate information as quickly as possible to the Local 60 Membership, here is the ” HOT TOPICS” for this week. A) I have spoken to Chief of Police Trucillo and Deputy Chief Clark about uniformed police officers riding … [Continue reading]

RRB Tax error

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General Chairman Burkert’s Weekly “HOT TOPICS” News

In an effort to better communicate information as quickly as possible to the Local 60 Membership, here is the ” HOT TOPICS” for this week. A) ASSAULTS on TRAIN CREWS- I spoke with Executive Director Corbett last night about the increase in … [Continue reading]

“013” Update

GC Burkert had an emergency meeting this morning on the 013 rule. (Thursday August 30,2018) The carrier and organization agree that there will be no change to the application of the current claim. Payroll will be notified to make corrections to … [Continue reading]

General Chairman Burkert’s Weekly “HOT TOPICS” News

In an effort to better communicate information as quickly as possible to the Local 60 Membership, here is the ” HOT TOPICS” for this week. A) On Monday of this week I was in Atlantic City Terminal to speak with our Members affected by the service … [Continue reading]

Atlantic City Rail Line Crews

The Carrier will be suspending service on the ACRL beginning on September 5 and continue the suspension until the emergency repairs are completed. The 18 full-time crew members, Conductor and Rearbrake, who presently own an assignment will continue … [Continue reading]

Short Payroll Week Upcoming

Just a reminder due to Labor Day Holiday, Payroll will be closed Monday September 3rd. All time-cards for the week ending August 28th must be received at verification by 11:00am Thursday August 30th, that means they must be in a time-card box by … [Continue reading]

2018 Safety Eye-wear Program

To All, All NJ TRANSIT Rail employees are eligible for two pairs (one clear pair and one tinted pair, or two clear pairs) of prescription safety eyewear during the calendar year January 1st through December 31st 2018. As you may know, U.S. Safety … [Continue reading]

General Chairman Burkert’s Weekly “HOT TOPICS” News

In an effort to better communicate information as quickly as possible to the Local 60 Membership, here is the ” HOT TOPICS” for this week. A) Monday August 13th I attended a meeting with NJTPD and the Carrier. I was assisted in the meeting by 2 … [Continue reading]