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REMINDER: May Charter Meetings

Lela.Perkins on Wednesday, May 11 - 8:55pm

REMINDER: May Charter meetings (Sun, May 15 @ 13:00 and Tue, May 17 @ 10:00) will be held in person at the Labor Temple. Please go the ATU1576 FB page under the Events tab or the ATU1576.org webpage under Calendar to find the location information.

Island Transit will have a meeting on Sunday, May 15 @ 17:30 in person. Location information is on the ATU1576 FB Event page and ATU1576.org website calendar.

Only members in good standing will be admitted to the meetings.

REMINDER: April Charter Meetings

Lela.Perkins on Wednesday, April 20 - 2:59pm

REMINDER: April Charter meetings (Sun, Apr24 @ 13:00 and Tue, Apr 26 @ 10:00) will be held in person at the Labor Temple. Please go the ATU1576 FB page under the Events tab or the ATU1576.org webpage under Calendar to find the location information. Only members in good standing will be admitted to the meetings. We ask that if you feel ill, even with a cold, you do not attend.

First Transit Tacoma will have a meeting on Sunday, Apr 24 @ 17:30 via zoom. Dial in information is on the ATU1576 FB page and ATU1576.org website.

GoFundMe info for Heather Rodriguez' Funeral Expenses

Lela.Perkins on Tuesday, March 29 - 2:00pm

A GoFund me page has been set up by Heather Rodreguez' daughter to help pay for her funeral expenses.

Sudden Passing of Heather Rodriguez

Lela.Perkins on Monday, March 28 - 3:42pm

Community Transit Colleagues,

With heavy heart, I must share with you news of the sudden passing of our Community Transit colleague, Heather Rodriguez. Heather has been a coach operator at CT for almost seven years and a beloved member of our agency. Heather had an exuberant personality and a friendly nature. She was also an outspoken advocate for her colleagues’ safety on the road.

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ATU International News Feed

NY state Labor Dept. cites MTA for not reporting over 200 attacks on workers
Our frontline hero members are under attack. Our Union fought hard to pass the bipartisan Infrastructure law that ensures transit agencies track these assaults and establish safety committees to better protect workers and riders. — May 12
OC Transpo operator morale at 'all-time low' because of handling of mandatory breaks, union boss says
Ottawa Local calls out OC Transpo for failing to follow the negotiated and arbitrated process. — May 12
Video: Transit workers say union busting tactics being used in the Battlefords
Saskatoon Local calls out Battlefords Transit System for threatening our members, union-busting tactics and unfair labor practices. — May 11
Fresno bus drivers union approves labor strike as negotiations with city break down
Our Local 1027-Fresno, CA members stand strong and united in their fight for a fair and just contract. — May 9
D.C. Circulator Union Reaches Contract Agreement, Ending Three-Day Strike
“After months of negotiations, this contract recognizes our members for the heroes they truly are,” said union president Raymond Jackson in a statement Thursday evening, after the agreement was formally reached. — May 6

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