Elections will be held on November 7, 2023 where many of your local politicians are running for office and you absolutely 100% need to go out and vote. But remember this before you do that. The City and State are in complete shambles and now those in charge need toRead more about Vote to Save New York and America
In this last round of contract negotiations (In most of our contracts) we were able to achieve the ability for our members to be able to move part or all of their OTO or AVA balances into a 401/457 account. This can be done annually and it gives you theRead more about New-Annual OTO/AVA Cash-out Deferral Option
Today the MTA Board voted on and approved the MTA Bus contract which makes it fully ratified. This was the final step we were waiting for and now it’s officially done! It usually takes about two months from the date of full ratification to see the wage increases in yourRead more about MTA Board Ratifies the MTA Bus Contract!
Please find the pre-registration links information for the live Zoom sessions taking place on November 1st and November 8th. below. Union Date & Time Link Webinar ID # NYCT SSSA/TSO-OP/TSO MSII/MTAB TSO L106 – Info Session Nov 1st – 10:00am – 1:00pm Info Session Nov 1st NYCT SSSA/TSO-OP/TSO MSII/MTAB TSORead more about Live Zoom Sessions (Pre-Registration) for Open Enrollment
It was a great night for the proud Hispanic community and for the TSO as we had the privilege to join OA Transportation Chairman Mike Rodriguez and his beautiful family as he accepted one of the honors from the Hispanic Transit Society. We would like to congratulate Mike and theRead more about Hispanic Transit Society Honors Mike Rodriguez
Open Enrollment for retirees is the same this year as it has been in years past and that is from November 1st through November 30th. The option to change from NYSHIP to Aetna or Aetna to NYSHIP is not available to retirees. If we do that in the future itRead more about Retiree Open Enrollment Runs From November 1st – November 30th
If you are currently in the Aetna Medical plan and want to switch providers to NYSHIP or switch between the PPO and DMO Dental plans you have one month to get it done! The option to change Medical providers is being offered this one time and all changes are final.Read more about Aetna Open Enrollment Starts Today!
After weeks of wrestling over a couple of minor issues we finally have the information that should help you make an educated decision on which Medical provider you want for you and your family. This information is in addition to the NYSHIP/Aetna Comparison that we paid for and mailed toRead more about Medical/Dental Open Enrollment 2024 Information
As Bus lanes and Busways are expanded we’ve seen an increase in tickets coming from the DOT. We know this is not the ideal way to do the job but we are telling you to park your Transit Vehicle legally on a street without a Bus lane and outside theRead more about Stay out of Bus Lanes and Busways
What we know right now for MaBSTOA, MSII and Queens members only, Aetna– If you are currently enrolled in Aetna and want to make changes like switching to NYSHIP or changing your dental, open enrollment is from October 15-November 15. If you go beyond November 15th, don’t worry you WILLRead more about Update-Open Enrollment for Year 2024