Today the Contract was… APPROVED! By the MTA Board We will post further information regarding the implementation of the contract as the information becomes available. I would like to thanks everyone for their patience and support throughout these long and torturous negotiations.
*** UPDATE AUGUST 15, 2014 *** Yesterday, the MTA informed us that they are still in discussions with the City over our MTA Bus Contract. In response to this, I have written a letter to the mediator requesting that she reconvene the parties to either execute a contract or declare Read more
By SARAH DORSEY | Posted: Monday, August 4, 2014 5:15 pm
A former Bus Mechanic’s death from lung cancer was deemed by a Judge to be related to his 28 years working amid heavy diesel fumes in a Metropolitan Transportation Authority garage, in what his widow’s attorneys believe is the first legal case to establish a link between occupational exposure to diesel emissions and cancer.