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Union Protects Medicare; UFT Retirees Beat Mulgrew!
https://www.work-bites.com/view-all/7ytcbe4ri4jal2sslnnc5qi0w7wuch By Joe Maniscalco– Work Bites Nope, contrary to what some of the most powerful union leaders in the country would have working people believe—organized labor does not have to abandon the Medicare benefits it fought so hard to achieve Read more…
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Transit union enshrines right to Medicare
https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/transit-union-enshrines-right-to-medicare,52582 The Chief, June 14, 2024 Members of TWU Local 106, which represents maintenance line supervisors and bus dispatchers in the MTA Bus Division, as well as level 2 supervisors in the Department of Subways, voted this week to add Read more…
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6 suspected terrorists with ISIS ties arrested in sting operation in NY, LA & Philadelphia: sources
Brother and Sisters: You need to wake up and pay attention to what is going on, because we are on the door step of a mass terrorist attack. This news article says 6 but there were actually 8 ISIS terrorist Read more…
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New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli Labor Affairs Reps Meeting With The TSO
We would like to thank Adam Acquario Assistant Comptroller/Director of Labor Affairs and Matthew Martini Assistant Director of Labor Affairs from the office of the New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli for coming down to the Bronx to meet with Read more…
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Amendments to the Constitution & By-Laws Approved by the Membership!
We are happy to report that on June 11, 2024 the revisions to the Constitution and By-laws were unanimously ratified by the members. We would like to thank everyone who attended one of the information and ratification meetings and voted. Read more…
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TSO Executive Council Approves $10,000, to be given to 10 TSO members, or their children if they join the United States Military.
At the June 7th Executive Council Meeting it was put on the Agenda and unanimously approved that the New York Life commitment of $10,000 to the TSO for Scholarships will be added to the $10,000 we already receive from other Read more…
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Death Gamble Senate Bill A.7563/ S.7224 Passed Assembly and Senate, now it’s up to the Governor to do the right thing and sign!
For the last two years of the Valenti Presidency, the TSO- TWU Local 106 has made the Death Gamble Bill-OUR ONE LEGISLATIVE GOAL. We have put all of our efforts physically and financially with the help of you, with your Read more…
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Gov. Hochul could delay congestion pricing due to political concerns, reports say
It has been reported in the last few hours that congestion pricing may be delayed. https://abc7ny.com/post/congestion-pricing-gov-kathy-hochul-delay-congestion-pricing/14912968 One of the things I’ve been saying from day one about congestion pricing is that this terrible idea of charging people for just driving Read more…
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Demetrius Crichlow named interim president of New York City Transit
Credit, Mass Transit Magazine. Demetrius Crichlow, who has served as senior vice president of New York City (NYC) Transit Department of Subways, has been named interim president of NYC Transit by Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chair and CEO Janno Lieber. The Read more…