The TWU International along with tri-state TWU Locals including Local 106 will be out supporting the Union and rank and file members of the Screen Actors Guild- SAG, and American Federation of Television and Radio Artist-AFTRA. This Union has been out on Strike since July 14, 2023. For more infuriation, Read more
It’s Official! The Membership has Ratified the Contract! We would like to thank all of you for your patience during this difficult and long negotiation process. This negotiation has been grueling, with many sleepless days, nights and weekends. There were many highs and lows, but we stayed united, and ultimately Read more
The results from the contract vote is below. There were 218 votes cast with 209 voting Yes, 7 voting No, and 2 blank votes. The contract will now go to the MTA Board on October 25th to be approved.
On September 20th we filed a grievance for all Units of the TSO that were affected by this change. On August 27th the MTA and its agencies of NYCT, MaBSTOA, and MTA Bus made a sweeping change to the interpretation of the criteria of what is considered as work time Read more
MTA Bus contract ratification voting is currently underway. Please remember to cast your vote on this historic contract before the deadline on September 29th at 11:00am when the polling closes. If you have ANY issues with casting your ballot and/or if you did not receive a ballot in the mail, Read more
Some pics from the September 14th MTA Bus Unit-Contract Meeting posted below. We would like to thank all of our members that were able to join us for the Unit/Contract Q&A Meeting. We also want to thank V.P. Joe Betancourt, Rec Sec, Jose DeJesus, OA Maint Chairman, Tony Serrano, OA Read more
It’s that time of the year again when the MTA asks everyone to complete the mandated training. The MTA is again allowing this training to be done off site. See Memo below for details.
On October 20, 2023 The Hispanic Transit Society will be honoring our man OA Transportation Chairman Mike Rodriguez. The TSO will be there in full support of Mike and the other members that are being honored. For tickets to the event please contact the Hispanic Transit Society directly at (917) Read more
After 15 years and four contracts we finally achieved pay parity equal to titles in the OA and TA! We are incredibly Happy and Proud of this contract and what we achieved here and we hope you agree that this is a great contract. We scheduled two meetings, (notice attached) Read more
The Contract is missing one signature, once we get the contract back on Tuesday fully signed we will post it and send it to you. For now this is what I can put out that encapsulates what we achieved in this new agreement, see below Contract Highlights! This contract was Read more