The first negotiating session between the UTU and the National Carriers' Conference Committee (NCCC) will be held Feb. 14.
Among major railroads represented by the NCCC in this round of national handling are Burlington Northern Santa Fe, CSX, Kansas City Southern, Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific.
UTU International President Paul Thompson will serve as the UTU's chief negotiator. Members of the UTU National Negotiating Committee will be: Assistant President Rick Marceau, vice presidents John Babler, J.R. Cumby, Mike Futhey and David Hakey; and general chairpersons Richard Karstetter, Robert Kerley, John Lesniewski, Dave Snyder, Delbert Strunk and Dale Welch.
