Former UTU Assistant President Lloyd W. Swert passes away

Lloyd W. “Corky” Swert, who served as United Transportation Union assistant president in the 1990s, passed away at his home in Hillsdale, Mich., on Wednesday. He was 86. Swert, a member of UTU Local 2 in Toledo, Ohio, hired on as a brakeman for the New York Centra [...]

SMOHIT HELPLINE, SMART MAP: Support 24/7/365 FOR Canada AND U.S. Members

By now you’ve seen the stickers on flyers and hardhats and in SMOHIT tweets and FB posts. I know because I am getting calls about assistance as well as calls asking what exactly a person can call about. I’m talking about the SMOHIT helpline. I’m the trained counselor who resp [...]