Vacation Request sheet for 2010 are posted. These need to be returned to a union officer before November 5, 2009.

I've also added information on KCS' Drug and Alcohol referral program. The short of it is that if you or a co-worker have a problem with drugs or alcohol. You can contact an EAP counselor and get the help that you (or they) need without suffering the effects of a Rule 1.5 (Rule G) violation. Read what it has to say. I think we should all be familiar with this policy.

quick update this morning. I added some info on how deadheading relates to the new HOS laws. I also updated the date of the next regular monthly meeting.

The 2nd Annual Fish Fry is on October 17 from 1pm to 6pm at the Teamsters' hall (920 Grimmet Dr in Shreveport) all union brothers and sisters are invited with their families. This is sponsored by DLC rep Steve Young