By Assistant President Arty Martin As I travel the nation attending local and regional meetings, I am often asked, “What has the union done for me?” Brothers and sisters, there is no “me” in “union.” Your union cannot make agreements for one individual, or a small sector of the seniority roster. It has long been [...]
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There is no ‘me’ in ‘union’
February 11, 2011
Filed Under: Amtrak/Commuter, Amtrak/Commuter News, Aviation, Bus, Bus News, Leadership Messages, News Tagged With: Arty Martin, Assistant President, union, unity
Solving problems through a positive approach
September 7, 2009
By Assistant President Arty Martin Viewers of the cable television sitcom, Fawlty Towers, may recall an episode in which Basil Fawlty (played by John Cleese) beat his broken-down car with a branch, blaming the car rather than his own failure to maintain it. Being too negatively focused on a problem rather than identifying and pursuing [...]
Filed Under: Amtrak/Commuter, Aviation, Bus, Leadership Messages, News Tagged With: Assistant President, FRA, Martin, OSHA, problem solving, Rail Safety Advisory Committee, Rail Safety Task Force, RSAC, solutions
