What happens today if you die before you retire? NYC Transit and MaBSTOA employees that work past the point of retirement which is 25 years and 55 years old put their pension in jeopardy if they die before they have a chance to retire. If they die their spouse would Read more…
If you are thinking about retiring soon you may find this video helpful https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_NjOB8QfCU
All MTA Bus supervisors will see their wages increase on January 11, 2024. This wage increase will include the 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 GWI’s including the difference in pay parity. We are waiting on the date for the retro.
We would like to thank all of our members that came out and participated in yesterday’s Constitution and By-Laws Amendments meeting and vote. We are very happy to say that the Amendments that we proposed were overwhelmingly approved by the members in attendance.
In order to keep up with the times we need to make changes to the CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS. Those changes can only be made with your participation at a meeting and vote. We will have two meetings to discuss and vote on the revisions. The proposed changes and meeting notice Read more…
This is not a political statement. This is a statement of concern for you and your families. I don’t know if you can see it yet, but another terrorist attack is coming. Not like September 11th but what happened on October 7th in Israel. Terrorist came out of nowhere and Read more…
It’s that time of the year again if you want to make changes to your Medical or Dental plans. For your convenience we have provided some information and forms to make this process easier.
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 to Read more…
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 the Read more…
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 your Read more…