14 Oct. 09
BLET Division 182 Meeting
I.  Mileage's - The current numbers are as follows:  RE22 -61; RE30 - 21; RE21 -75


II.  Investigations:

      Eng # 1          Dishonesty              Postponed  
      Eng # 2          Red Block               Resolved                
Eng # 3          XH (Crossing Order)   Resolved     
III.        Rules and Safety - Testing - Company continues to test heavily on all subs.  
IV.       Scanner Downloads watch everything

V.        Fuel Masters doing well.  Not as much money saved for the month of September but overall doing well.

VI.      Carrier is cranking up on Absenteeism again.  Watch your lay-off occurrences

VII.     TSC I Teams are out and about and working hard to make this program a  success.  Thanks to all who are working this effort and making us all safer.                                                                                                              
VIII.    Observe the rule for engine shutdown

IX       Look at the Division 182 web site.  I have asked Brother Carter to update the site to include some new claims for the hours of service law violations.
XI        It's election time.  Make sure you vote for your candidates and help continue to make Division 182 stronger.  Ballots should be out soon.



 EM Perez
 BLET, LC Division 182