Tom Haas

Tom Haas

union leader United States

Tom Haas is the general chairman of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. He has been a prominent advocate for locomotive engineers, particularly in their pursuit of fair wages and working conditions. Recently, he garnered media attention for his role in the New Jersey Transit strike, where he voiced the engineers' concerns about wage disparities compared to their counterparts at other railroads serving New York City. Haas emphasized the need for pay parity and better compensation for engineers, reflecting broader issues of labor rights and fair treatment in the transportation sector.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
114,067
Power
7,237$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.03% +10% 331,002,651 114,067 $21,000,000 7,237$
Totals 1 331,002,651 114,067 $21,000,000 7,237$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Tom Haas is the head of the union’s unit that represents the NJ Transit engineers. 5

CNN: New Jersey Transit reaches tentative deal with engineers union that could end strike

United States United States: Tom Haas is the general chairman of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen advocating for better wages for engineers. 7

The New York Times: How Much Do NJ Transit Engineers Make, and How Big a Raise Are They Seeking?