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
A special thanks to all of you that will be on the job September 4, 2023 working for the NYC Transit Authority, MaBSTOA and MTA Bus. Everyone knows, in the city that never sleeps it’s the Transit system and Transit employees that never stop working. To those of you that Read more
After years of battling, today we received the first draft of what will be the MTA Bus contract. And I’m incredibly happy to tell you that we have achieved our goal of FULL PAY PARITY! This is an historic moment for the TSO as we have been fighting for 15 Read more