We were notified by Department of Bus (DOB) managers a few days ago that come January 2026 they intend to eliminate 26 dispatcher posts from the road to be relocated to the Bus Command Center (BCC). At the same time they are cutting 10 BCC positions. This insanely stupid moveRead more about Mass Assault on Dispatcher jobs will lead to increase crime on Bus Operators and Passengers
TWU International President John Samuelsen and his entire slate were reelected by acclimation on Tuesday at a historic Transport Workers Union of America convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. Samuelsen and his nationwide slate of officers also ran unopposed four years ago at the previous convention, marking an unprecedented pair ofRead more about TWU International President John Samuelsen and His Entire Slate Reelected Unanimously
On September 10, 2025 Charlie Kirk the founder of Turning Point USA was assassinated by Tyler Robinson a crazed leftwing scumbag. When Americans are killed simply for giving their non-violent opinions on matters some may not agree with, we all must stand up loudly and condemn it, for allowing thatRead more about Rest in Peace Charlie Kirk
We all know what happened on September 11, 2001 and we all remember where we were when our beloved World Trade Center buildings were attacked by terrorist. This terrorist attack on New York and America was felt strongest by us New Yorkers who had family and friends working in thoseRead more about September 11, 2001
The TSO/TWU Local 106 has joined with the Jets footfall organization to allow our members to buy tickets at a discounted rate. Make sure you enter Promo Code: NYJTWU when buying the tickets. You can connect to Ticketmaster by hitting the link below or scanning the QR code. https://am.ticketmaster.com/nyjets/buy/NYJ_Partner2025 .
We will never forget how terrorist attacked and killed thousands of innocent Americans on September 11, 2001 and we will never forget the role NYC Transit workers played in the rescue, clean up and rebuild efforts afterwards. Local 106 members were there and we did all that was asked ofRead more about An amazing documentary video of the role NYC Transit workers played in the after effects of the 911 Terrorist Attacks
We are very proud to announce that the Hispanic Transit Society will be honoring TSO/TWU Local 106 Recording Secretary/Senior Political Director Jose DeJesus at the 58th Annual Dinner Gala on November 21, 2025, 7pm-12am at the Eastwood Manor 3371 Eastchester Road Bronx, 10469. Jose is not only the Local 106Read more about Recording Secretary/Senior Political Director Jose DeJesus Being Honored by Hispanic Transit Society
Last week our attorneys filed a motion with the New York State Supreme Court asking the judge in our lawsuit against the Department of Finance and the New York City Transit Authority to issue a default judgment against the Department of Finance. The Department of Finance in conjunction with theRead more about Local 106 Fighting for you in the Courts!
As lead New York Mayoral candidate Zorhan Mamdani talks about free New York City Buses if he wins the November election, those of us that work for the Transit Authority know that that would be disastrous to the workers and the riding public. In the early 1980s New York CityRead more about Free NYC Buses is Crime and Chaos
What an incredible job Michele Gonzalez and Renita Horton have done collecting school supplies with the help of many of the great ladies from the TSO/TWU Local 106 Working Womens Committee along with a boost from our Local 106 and many Bus Operators from TWU Local 100. This week theRead more about Local 106 Womens Committee Come Through with Major Delivery of School Supplies for Kids at PS 161 in the South Bronx!