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January 14, 2025

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- Some Q&A for the rebid handling on Wednesday the 15th
- Vacations are messed up
- Cars set out improperly at spring creek again
- Beware if you set out cars at spring creek
- Rest cycle rebid on 01/15/2025
- Message from GC Psota regarding current issues
- Important changes coming to rest cycles
- 2025 Vacation calendar is posted
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- Get your vacation requests in before Friday at 2359
- Incentive for not taking 6/3 rest days for Engineers
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- Guarantee not being paid correctly
- Derail on the decker loadout
- Numerous issues today with the bid packs
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- CTC Cutin on MRL Sun, Tue, Thur. 8hr windows
- Don't forget Cornerstone open enrollment until September 20
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- Smart rest on the pools
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- How to not observe rest days on the pools
- How to not observe rest days on the pools
- 6&3 pool rest cycles awarded
- Last day to bid what you want for rest cycles
- Pools go to 6/3 on August 7
- Latest from GCA Psota on 6 and 3 extra board bidpacks not running
- Lockers in Laurel need to be cleaned out by July 18th as they will be getting moved to the MRL depot
- Red Zone "restricted day" on extra board has been turned off
- Everyone should put these claims in everyday until the bids are awarded for board 30
- claim for rest cycle not bulletined verbiage
- claim since rest cycle bid pack did not run July 1
- I've heard there is a hit team in the Laurel area this week
- No response from LR as to when the 6&3 will actually be implemented
- Tentative date for 6/3 implementation is 6/18
- 6&3 Voluntary rest cycle Q&A
- Vacation issue on extra board with guarantee
- Online voting now active
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- 6&3 voluntary rest cycle example
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- Permanent bid system goes into effect tomorrow 4/23/24 in Sheridan.
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- Last day to bid extra board rest cycles
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- Extra board rest cycle bids are available
- Latest on Permanent Bid selection
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- Extra board rest cycle implementation date is 4/2/24.
- 2nd MRL DS phone number
- I will be out of town on vacation the rest of the week
- Mrl slowdown due to derailment
- Latest on the pilot
- How to claim pay added under contract/agreement page in pilot folder
- ICP will be same as last year 5.389%
- LR interpretation on flag raising
- Pools have been adjusted properly
- I'm aware the board change hasn't been done, I'm working on it
- As per usual nothing can work properly with this company
- Fish hook claim is FI (frank india)
- Bids to the separate pools have been awarded and the boards have been sorted
- If you have bids in for board 521 remove them
- Turn swap has been turned on today
- The split pool pilot will begin on 011724 @ 1000.
- MRL will stop moving trains in or out tomorrow for take over on the 1st
- Martin has food setup in the depot
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- Locomotive isolation and throttle restriction reporting forms in depot
- $1,000 service recognition bonus will be paid in our check on 12/22/2023.
- Vacation Calendar is posted
- If you tie a train down leave a note
- 10 days left to input vacation request. I have 34/59 people haven't selected anything
- Important info on how to use and claim pay for paid sick days
- Gillette complex computers being removed sometime soon
- Implementation dates for some of articles 5/6/7 of 2022 national contract.
- Union one open enrollment for Hospital confinement plan and Accident coverage.
- Heads up! Sounds like a hit team will be in sheridan tomorrow or the next day.
- There is now an agreement for engineers to go to Spurling for 10ms miles
- Pilot info in contracts/agreements tab
- Tentative Agreement for Articles 5/6/7 of the 2022 National Agreement Ratified
- Home cycle time is considered unassigned service for the purposes of Hi-Viz
- Article 9 Pilot that ballots will be sent out for vote on
- Martin had the wrong dates for the safety feed. It will be next week, not tomorrow and wednesday.
- Please read about the vote next month
- Q&A for the TA for articles 5/6/7 of national agreement
- Synopsis of the tentative agreement for articles 5/6/7 of the 2022 National Contract
- Tentative agreement for articles 5/6/7 of the 2022 National Contract
- The fish hook ca code message that pops up when accessing option 15 to tie up doesn't apply to us in Sheridan.
- Sounds like the FRA is in town and currently in the yard so beware
- Pool guarantee will end Friday July 28 at 2359
- Mrl supposed to open up on Sunday, pool guarantee update
- Pool guarantee
- Taking 48 is costing days of guarantee
- FMLA layoffs forfeit the entire half of guarantee
- Pool Guarantee
- Response from GDT Matthew Moyer to my email from yesterday
- Latest email I've sent about our traffic situation. No response from the Carrier.
- MRL update from GDT Matt Moyer
- GC Psota update on MRL situation
- What I know now about traffic due to MRL bridge collapse
- do not use new layoff code LSP
- Issues with meals and heldaway on tickets
- New door code at depot is 2673
- Clear roundhouse derail in laurel before throwing rh switch
- Cornerstone open enrollment
- ICP backpay info
- ICP breakdown
- Start checking your OB count for your 4&2. Lot of people having issues lately of starts not counting.
- Vacation Calendar is wrong. Redoing it, will post when its done again
- New Rate Table posted on Engineer Pay Tab
- Mobilization Alert. Bill for paid sick leave for all railroaders has passed the house and is in the senate now
- Engineer wages should increase on Dec 1 and the date for backpay is Jan 11 is
- BLET members vote to Ratify Tentative Agreement while SMART-TD voted to reject Tentative Agreement
- Today is the last day to vote on the National Contract. Voting ends at 2159 tonight.
- Vacation request due by 2359 tomorrow Nov 15. Make sure you have what you want input into the system.
- YouTube link for Townhall meeting about TA
- Information regarding Insurance Premium cost if Tentative Agreement is ratified. 15% would be $309.21 per month.
- Important information regarding National Contract and BLET National President Ballots
- Tentative Agreement Q&A
- What was sent to the National Division for the Tentative Agreement Q&A
- 2 days left to submit questions for the tentative agreement
- 12/5 week of vacation up for bid until 2359 on 9/30
- 2022 Tentative Agreement
- Letter from President Pierce explaining tentative agreement process.
- Timeline for Tentative agreement and voting process
- The latest from GC Psota. No written copy of TA yet, but as soon as I get one I will pass it out to everyone.
- Latest update from GCA. No new news but as soon as one of these calls happen I will be passing the info out to you all.
- Statement from the Unions about contract negotiations today
- Week of vacation up for bid 10/3 through 10/10
- Contract negotiations
- Contract negotiations information. Still no tentative agreement
- PEB recommendation powerpoint.
- 4&2 rest change to 36/48 hr option tomorrow 8/18/22 at 1000
- Derailment estimated to be cleaned up and trains running again at 0100 tonight
- President Biden appoints PEB to investigate contract dispute. So there won't be a strike next week.
- Vote for strike authority ends tomorrow 7/12/22 @ 0800
- Contract update (strike authorization vote)
- Contract Update.
- Nominations for 2nd and 3rd Vice Local Chairman at the meeting tomorrow.
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- If your interested in watching the STB hearings on 04/26/2022 here is a link.
- Canvassing for helpers, put yourself on the do not call list
- Please read full message about Hi-Viz Issues
- Court rules in favor of BNSF PI in Hi-Viz case and rules it a minor dispute
- Hi-Viz court update
- I'm on vacation this week and will be difficult to respond starting tomorrow
- Carrier's sickening response to the Union's Preliminary Injunction
- Virginia Tech Fatigue Study
- Strike restraining order extended to 02/22/2022
- BLET and SMART-TD seek immediate federal government investigation of carrier attendance policies
- Attendance dispute update
- 2021 ICP is 6.464%
- National Division letter regarding court decision today
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- Attendance Point system coming 02/01/2022
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- Update on board change today
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- 2020 ICP Payout is actually 3.232%
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- Schedule helper job being abolished today
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- Claim for cleaning motors in Laurel
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- ICP payment will be 4.579% of qualified earnings.
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101 NC 201 NC on 09022024

Posted On: Sep 01, 2024

The start count between 08172024 and 08312024 calls for SHW board 101 to have no change and remain at 23 turns and SHW board 201 to have no change and remain at 13 turns on 09022024.

Board 101

SHWLAU starts 109

LAUSHW starts 110

109+110=219

219x2=438

438/23=19.04 No change between 18-20

Board 201

SHWGIL starts 74

GILSHW starts 72

74+72=146

146x2=292

292/13=22.46 No change between 22-24