This site last updated Aug 24, 2008
Welcome to the UTU Local 756 home page.
This is a Local of the United Transportation Union. This Local is made up of Railroad Conductors and Engineers. This website is intended to update and inform the members of UTU Local 756.
*******************************************************
Do you want to be a member of the UTU?
Click here for new member application
Click here for letter to dropout of the BLET
Click here to apply for UTU job insurance
*****************************************************************
Local 756- Has jurisdiction over all regular, pool, and extra boards protecting service in the territory San Antonio-Laredo, San Antonio-Corpus Christi, San Antonio-Del Rio/Eagle Pass. All UTU Engineers in the San Antonio Hub. All TSE's and RCL jobs working out of Laredo/Port Laredo. To see a list of UTU jobs and see what local has jurisdiction see list.
Local meetings will be on the 4th Wednesday of every month at the Omni Hotel, 9821 Colonnade, IH10 at Wurzbach,@ 1:00pm at Bolo's Restaurant, Lunch buffet is served. Next meeting will be held on Aug 27, 2008 All UTU members welcome.
Laredo L.C.A. meetings will be held the last Tue of every month at 1:00 at Coyote Creek Restaurant
__
_________________________________________________________________________
HOT HOT off the press
___________________________________________________________________________
UTU Local 756 news emails comming soon! If you want to get emails from UTU 756, get on the email list. Send an email to utu756news@gmail.com.
___________________________________________________________________________
Get a text message every time you move up the board
If you are in the PAL Action Plan claim a basic day
Many of you have had problems with contract carriers.
Here is a form you may use to file complaints.
When you file a complaint, please, send a copy of the complaint to the office of the UTU State Legislative Director. Fraternally, Connie English, Jr., SLD
___________________________________________________________________________
Hot off the press!!
Applying for a Railroad Retirement Annuity
Trainmen may only be represented by a fellow trainman or officer of the UTU
The NEW UPRR Discipline Policy Effective May 1,2008
New lodging facility in Laredo
___________________________________________________________________________
Local Secretary and Treasurer Information (Mike Araujo)
Local Chairman Engineers (John Dunn)
Vice Local Chairman Engineers (Rowdy Collins)
Local Chairman Laredo (Mario Valadez)
Local Chairman San Antonio Road (Bret Hernandez)
Vacation / Personal Leave Days
Help writing a claim
___________________________________________________________________________
Directory of
UTU Designated Legal Counsel
by State
___________________________________________________________________________
Auxiliary of the United Transportation Union
A brief history of the Auxiliary
Membership Application
___________________________________________________________________________
NARVRE Update (Pete Holder)
Vote in May for Homestead Cap
Railroad Retirement Annuitants Must File a 2007 Tax Return
Working After Retirement (RRB rules)
2007 Federal Income Tax and Railroad Retirement Benefits
___________________________________________________________________________
Request for FMLA (Form 16873)
FMLA Certificate of Health Care Provider (Form 16874)
If you are on FMLA you must see this!!!
Here are some sample claims you can use if the Railroad has used your vacation or PL days as Family Medical Leave.
FMLA sample claims
___________________________________________________________________________
UTU Constitution
Unemployment and Sickness Benefits
RRB Tier I and Tier II maximums 2008
___________________________________________________________________________
Find the cheapest gas stations in your zip code
___________________________________________________________________________
If you come across any wrong or outdated information on this website please email the web site manager at utu756@gmail.com
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Download the latest version of Adobe Reader
Union Member Rights and Officer Responsibilities Under the LMRDA
