U.S.: TTD President Willis dies

From Progressive Railroading Magazine; November 30, 2020 Larry Willis, president of the Transportation Trades Department (TTD) AFL-CIO, died yesterday of…

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37 congressional reps join effort to help Amtrak call-center employees in Riverside, California

By Jack Katzanek, The Press-Enterprise; December 12, 2018 Thirty-seven members of California’s congressional delegation have agreed to sign a letter…

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Amtrak’s Dedicated Workforce Deserves Better

A press release from Move America, Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO; December 13, 2018: Amtrak should be proud to have such…

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Americans need passenger rail that serves entire nation — not just the East and West coasts

By Larry Willis, Opinion Contributor, The Hill; July 3, 2018 Amtrak, America’s national passenger rail service, was created to do…

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Transportation Trade Department, AFL-CIO Statement on White House Infrastructure Proposal

A press release from the Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO; February 12, 2018: Washington, DC — Larry I. Willis,…

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