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Recent News

November Charter Meeting

Lela.Perkins on Wednesday, November 17 - 9:04pm

The November Charter meeting will be held via zoom. Please go the the Calendar of Events to find the logon information. You will be placed in a waiting room and admitted into the meeting from there.

ATU1576 - CT Vaccine Joint Communication

Lela.Perkins on Friday, November 5 - 5:40pm

November 5, 2021

Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) 1576 Represented Community Transit Employees,

On September 28, Community Transit implemented a vaccine mandate policy with a deadline for all employees to be vaccinated by January 1, 2022 to maximize workplace safety for employees and safe services for our customers in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic.

CT Vaccine Mandate Update #2 Oct 22, 2021

Lela.Perkins on Saturday, October 23 - 3:15pm

Brothers and Sisters of ATU 1576,

As promised in our last letter, we are keeping our members updated on the progress of our impact bargaining over CT’s new policy on employee vaccination. Here are the most recent updates:

CT - New Safety and Accident Review Committee Members

Lela.Perkins on Tuesday, October 19 - 3:52pm

The new members for the Safety Committee are:

Pierre Sarey (P) Laura Montano (A)

Inder Sharma (P) Josh Uhrig (A)

Mark Myers (P) John Nicholls (A)

Darrell Johnson (P) Rebecca Brandis (A)

Accident Review Committee:

Darrell Johnson (P) Laura Montato (A)

Matt Chomjak (P) Sean Booth (A)

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ATU International News Feed

100 jobs saved after city halts privatization of bus cleaning staff
Local 569-Edmonton mobilized to elect former member Amarjeet Sohi as mayor, which lead the city to decide to not outsource bus cleaner and refueling members’ jobs. Elections have consequences. — Nov 19
Bus drivers win raises up to $6 an hour
Local 757-Portland, OR wins wage increases for school bus and paratransit members. — Nov 12
CapMetro bus operators could receive up to a 30% increase in pay starting in 2022
Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) which represents Capital Metro bus operators and mechanics have reached a tentative labor agreement with a CapMetro service contractor. — Nov 11
GoRaleigh drivers press city for hazard pay, extra time off
Raleigh, NC Local is pushing for hazard pay for the hero GoRaleigh drivers, mechanics, and cleaning crews that kept transit moving throughout the pandemic. — Nov 8
Beaumont transit workers, community upset about unsafe conditions of city buses
Beaumont transit workers, riders demand safer buses as Local 1031 goes a year without a contract. — Nov 2

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