Unions, Norfolk Southern grapple over vaccine mandate, conductor assignments

A photograph of a Norfolk Southern loocmotive rolling down a field.

Norfolk Southern and two rail unions, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and the Transportation Division of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART-TD), are continuing to scuffle in court over two hot-button issues: the COVID-19 vaccine mandate and engineers’ roles.

Unions seek immediate stop to the practice of making engineers work as conductors

The two unions want the courts to immediately stop NS from using train...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/unions-norfolk-southern-grapple-over-vaccine-mandate-conductor-assignments

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