International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, Transportation Division v. Denver Rock Island Railroad

  1. July 17, 2024

    Railroad Can't Halt Damages Bid After Union Drive Firings

    Two workers who were fired after backing a union organizing effort can continue seeking punitive and compensatory damages against a railroad, a Colorado federal district court ruled, supporting a magistrate judge's conclusion that blocking the damages request would "eliminate a significant deterrent."

  2. September 06, 2023

    Union Says Railroad Fired Or Bribed Pro-Union Workers

    A Colorado railroad fired the two ringleaders of a unionization effort and attempted to bribe its remaining staff to vote against union representation, a railroad workers union alleged in a lawsuit filed in Colorado federal court.