As Transit Workers, we work to serve the people of New York and at the same time we are getting ticketed for doing our jobs, which is a disgrace, and now we have as organization, Reinvent Albany seeking to hurt us and hold us back from getting the justice we Read more…
Follow the Bill https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S6815 In the beginning of 2025 our Union had the Bill known as “Bus Lane Enforcement” drafted and sponsored by Senator Leroy Comrie and Assemblyman Brian Cunningham. That Bill A8292/S6815 gained tremendous support in both houses and on December 9th the Bus Lane Enforcement Bill was delivered Read more…
The Hispanic Transit Society celebrated their 58 year anniversary with a gala honoring four outstanding leaders in the Hispanic community, and we were proud and happy to see our own General Recording Secretary and Senior Legislative Director Jose DeJesus, honored for all that he has accomplished in his career with Read more…
After several hours in the office, followed by train rides and 8 tough hours of fighting in Arbitration, Queens Division Chairman/Political Director, Todd Napoletano still finds the time to show up at an event for Queens Senator and friend of Local 106 Toby Stavisky. Long day, tired, it doesn’t matter, Read more…
Attention, all Bus Command Center Dispatchers, please keep the below tracking sheet with you at all times when you are working at your desk at the BCC. We need you to take a few seconds to document every time you experience problems with the radio or bus trek equipment. Then Read more…
Last week we met with the Authority on the MSII and MaBSTOA and Queens contracts. We have had several meeting so far on the MSII contract since this contract expired before the others, and we have made significant progress on mostly all of our MSII contract demands. This contract is Read more…
This is just one of many complaints we heard on Friday November 12th, when we were out in the streets at locations the Transit Authority designated for elimination and reassignment to the Bus Command Center. The public were rightfully angry about the planned cuts the Authority plans on making in Read more…
MTA Dispatcher Reassignments Threaten Bus Service and Rider Safety The Transit Authority is moving forward with a plan to eliminate 26 Bus Dispatcher positions from the streets and reassign these supervisors to the Bus Command Center. While the agency claims this move will “improve efficiency,” the reality for riders and Read more…
December 18th 11:00am thru 7:00pm American Turners Club 748 Clarence Avenue Bronx, NY 10465-Parking Lot on Philip Ave We welcome all of our current members in good standing and TSO retirees to join us for our annual Holiday Christmas party. 2025 Retiree Recognition and Jacket Raffle will take place at Read more…
