IAM Local Lodge 104

01/04/2026

https://theiamlocal104.com/goiam/tariffs-trade-shocks-and-rail-labor-where-the-damage-lands-and-when-it-becomes-permanent/

Tariffs are often promoted as a way to protect domestic industry. For railroad workers, the reality is far more concrete and far more immediate. Freight rail sits downstream of nearly every trade decision. When trade slows, rail volume falls. When volume falls, labor absorbs the shock long before ca...

12/18/2025

New York Dock Information:

What “New York Dock” Is “New York Dock” refers to federally imposed employee‑protective conditions that automatically apply when the Surface Transportation Board (STB) approves a railroad merger, acquisition, consolidation, or similar transaction. The name comes from the ICC decision New Y...

11/11/2025

* Notice* Our GC will be in attendance for the union meeting 11-12-25, any questions, comments or concerns should be brought up in the meeting. Tomorrow at 3:30pm. In solidarity.

10/28/2025

Changes to the work boot program.

10/27/2025

10/20/2025

Please urge your Representatives to cosponsor H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime Act, to recognize the hard work and dedication of railroaders, airline workers, first responders and more.

07/01/2025

This fundraiser will help to support our 2026 District Lodge 19 convention. The value of this rifle is approximately $7500. It was designed and built by Carper Custom Gunsmith located in Washington PA. The rifle is a 7mm equipped with carbon fiber wrapped muzzled barrel, a Leupold Scope 3-15x44, lig...

05/07/2025

Share Memories and Support the Family.

04/17/2025

Members, the Carrier is updating your vacation and personal time. If you contact payroll they will update your time if you are due. [email protected] In the email, list your RACF ID, Employee Number, and Hire Date.

04/09/2025

If anyone is interested in the Temporary Assignments at Russell please let our LC know by tomorrow at noon.