MTC says federal funds provide a chance to rethink how transit agencies work and grow. Drivers and riders say the cuts in service require action, and …
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NYPD to deploy more cops to Manhattan as unions plea for transit protection
Leaders of 12 labor unions asked Mayor Bill de Blasio for an increased police presence in the transit system. NEW YORK – Send more police officers …
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Unions to Brown: Grocery store, transit workers need vaccine
Both the grocery store and transit unions told KOIN 6 News they've been pushing for their employees to be prioritized and don't understand why …
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NYC watchdogs, unions call on lawmakers to nix Cuomo's plan to raid MTA funds
“In the case of dedicated transit taxes, they were created to provide stable operating support for transit agencies.”.
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State asks police, fire departments, transit workers & teachers unions to handle vaccinating …
State asks police, fire departments, transit workers & teachers unions to handle vaccinating employees. News 12 Staff. Jan 05, 2021, 8:32pm EST.
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Transportation Unions Help Secure $45B for Transit Under Relief Bill
SAFE LANDING ON JOBS: Transport Workers Union of America President John Samuelsen (center), pictured with American Airlines jet mechanics he …
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'Influencers are being taken advantage of': the social media stars turning to unions
Hart says Unite – the UK's second largest trade union, formed in 2007 – was invaluable to her after she joined in 2011. Then 18 and newly employed by …
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Bay Area transit leaders, unions butt heads on safety of public transit
Photo by Katie Lauer. A plan to address safety for public transit workers that is drawing harsh union criticism faces more scrutiny next week as transit …
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Transit unions blast looser Bay Area coronavirus safety plan
James Lindsay, vice president of the Amalgamated Transit Union International, called the plan “outrageous” and said that five union members in …
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Mounting fatalities have transit unions considering work stoppages
Citylab reports that at least 16 other transit workers who are members of the Amalgamated Transit Union have died in other cities, along with at least …
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