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Talking SMART, Season 1 Episode 1: Talking about mental health and member resources with Chris Carlough
This is the first episode in the first-ever themed season of Talking SMART, which will focus on mental health. Over the course of the season, SMART members and guests will dive into the concept of mental wellness, what different types of mental illness can look like, the resources available to members and their families and much more. Listen to the first episode today, featuring SMART Director of Wellness and Mental Health Support Chris Carlough. The post Talking SMART, Season 1 Episode 1: Talking about mental health and member resources with Chris Carlough appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 24
New Jersey Governor-Elect Sherrill Names SMART-TD’s Ron Sabol to Transition Team
Many public officials like having unions around to better understand the real-world issues affecting working families, but New Jersey Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill wants us around when it’s time to form public policy, too. Sherrill has appointed SMART-TD New Jersey/Delaware Safety and Legislative Director Ron Sabol to her transition team, acknowledging the value of the hands, minds, and experience represented by the men and women who move freight, passengers, and communities safely across New Jersey. Read on to learn more about Sabol's appointment and what it means for all of us. The post New Jersey Governor-Elect Sherrill Names SMART-TD’s Ron Sabol to Transition Team appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 21
Help the McLucas Family After Fire Destroys Their Home
On November 15, Brother Brian McLucas (Local 1190) received a devastating phone call: his house was on fire, and the situation was a total loss. His wife and two young daughters were able to escape safely but now face the daunting task of rebuilding their lives and their home during the holiday season. Read on to learn how you can help our union brother. The post Help the McLucas Family After Fire Destroys Their Home appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 20
PRESS RELEASE: SEPTA Offers “Embarrassing” Contract to SMART-TD Members
For the second year in a row, the members of SMART-TD Local 1594 (Upper Darby, PA) who work for SEPTA are looking at next steps after the problem-plagued transit agency offered a low-ball contract that fails to address the needs of our brothers and sisters while making unnecessary cuts. Read our full press release. The post PRESS RELEASE: SEPTA Offers “Embarrassing” Contract to SMART-TD Members appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 19
What SMART-TD Members Need to Know as SEPTA Strike Looms For TWU
After the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) Local 234 voted to authorize a strike against SEPTA over the weekend, SMART-TD members who work for the transit agency are waiting to see what comes next and how they will be affected if a strike does, in fact, take place. Read on for the important tips to keep in mind until the issue is resolved. The post What SMART-TD Members Need to Know as SEPTA Strike Looms For TWU appeared first on SMART Union. — Nov 17

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