Philip Valenti

In a city that increasingly looks to Democratic Socialists as the solution to its problems, many voters may soon discover that a bigger paycheck isn’t the only measure of quality of life. Democratic Socialists Politicians may promise higher wages and greater benefits, but after you cash your paycheck and returnRead more about The Future of a NYC Union Worker in a Democratic Socialist City, With Another Four Years of Kathy Hochul

One of the distinctive workgroups in the TWU – the Central Park Horse-Carriage Drivers – is fighting to prevent the total destruction of their livelihoods. The NYC Council is poised to vote on a ban on horse-carriage rides, which would throw these workers and their families into economic ruin. Instead ofRead more about Support TWU Central Park Horse-Carriage Drivers-July 15th Rally 9AM

Yesterday, we received the first draft of the 2024–2027 MSII Contract Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). After reviewing the document, it is clear that what we received does not fully reflect the agreement that was negotiated at the bargaining table. While we are pleased that the economic enhancements we negotiated remainRead more about MSII Contract Update

Honoring 250 Years of Freedom, Service, and Opportunity As our nation celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary, the Transit Supervisors Organization – TWU Local 106 proudly joins Americans across the country in honoring the courage, sacrifice, and vision that gave birth to the United States in 1776. For two and a halfRead more about Celebrating America 250!

For generations, union workers have been the backbone of America’s middle class. Through collective bargaining, working men and women have secured fair wages, safe workplaces, quality health benefits, and retirement security—not only for union members, but for millions of workers across the country. Today, many transit workers and union membersRead more about Destroying Unions and the American Dream-One Election at a Time

TWU Local 106 – Transit Supervisors Organization reminds all members that buses with known Red Line defects must not be released into service. If you are serving as a Maintenance Line Supervisor in the Department of Buses, we recognize that you have one of the most challenging jobs in theRead more about ‘Nobody worked these hours.’ TWU accuses MTA of falsifying bus maintenance records

Governor Hochul, gave Tier 6 Transit workers the Shiv, as a majority of Transit workers are excluded from the reduced contribution rates that will take effect on or about October 1, 2026. The changes that were agreed to by Governor Hochul in regards to the pension contributions are not forRead more about Tier 6 Reduced Contribution Rates- DO NOT APPLY TO YOU!

Yesterday, New Yorkers watched as three far-left, anti-American candidates won Democratic primary races. Their vision for New York is one of bigger government, higher taxes, reckless spending, and policies that threaten the economic future of working families. If Kathy Hochul is re-elected Governor, New York will continue down this dangerousRead more about Vote Bruce Blakeman: Stop the Socialist Takeover, Save New York!

For those Fathers that take care of their kids as a Dad should, we hope you have a great Fathers Day surrounded by your loving children and family, showing you the love you truly deserve.

The Leadership Team at the Transit Supervisors Organization – TWU Local 106 recognizes that the freedoms we enjoy as Americans were secured through the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of heroes like The Warrior. The Legend. Retired United States Marine Corps Major James Capers, Jr. and now Medal of Honor Recipient.Read more about With Pride and Gratitude, We Stand and Honor Medal of Honor Recipient, Retired United States Marine Corps Major James Capers, Jr.