Jose DeJesus our Recording Secretary/Senior Political Director and TWU International Executive Council member, did an absolute incredible job working and coordinating with Bronx Boro President Vanessa L Gibson’s office and several TWU Locals through out our area to raise $16,000 + $5,000 from the TWU International to buy toys for Read more…
Management at the Zerega Central Maintenance Facility in the Bronx, crossed the line when they violated a long standing practice by changing how absence coverage is filled ,when management, in response to then NYC Transit Authority President Rich Davey’s overtime moratorium letter, on April 12, 2024 was sent out. Management Read more…
By Haley Brown Published Nov. 28, 2024, 11:05 a.m. ET https://nypost.com/2024/11/28/us-news/mta-mulling-using-drones-to-track-nyc-buses-sparking-outrage-from-union-suspicious The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is considering using aerial drones to track its 6,000-bus fleet — sparking outcry from transit union leaders, who call the plan a “fishy” spending waste. The agency’s Department of Buses issued a document requesting information from Read more…
Local 106 will be at Lou Gehrig Plaza on Thursday December 5th along with many other area TWU Locals helping with this great event. We encourage all of our members to join us to volunteer or to just come out and bring your kids to get a free toy for Read more…
Link below to The City News Article. MTA Considers Flying Drones to Keep Watch Over Buses | THE CITY — NYC News The news of the MTA looking to put drones in the air to track buses, is another step toward the MTA eliminating jobs. You should be concerned, because Read more…
December 20th 11:00 am thru 7:00 pm Verdi’s of Whitestone 149-58 Cross Island ParkwayWhitestone, NY 11357 https://twu106.org/event-calender/annual-holiday-christmas-party/ We welcome all of our current members in good standing and TSO retirees to join us for our annual Holiday Christmas party. 2024 Retiree Recognition and Jacket Raffle will take place at 1PM and Read more…
On January 5, 2025 the Congestion pricing toll will start taking money from anyone driving from 60th street down to the end of lower Manhattan. The plan is to force New Yorkers into the Mass Transit system and make those who don’t comply to pay a fine for not doing Read more…
If You See Something, Say Something! This applies to Unsafe Working Conditions as Much as it Applies to Suspicious Packages. If you are aware of unsafe operations that need to stop, such as employees working with out proper training, PPE or just not following the safety protocols of the MTA- Read more…
