This Labor Day, TWU members are reflecting on the true meaning of this holiday, including the sacrifices of working people who came before us, and the continued fight to ensure dignity, safety, and respect in the workplace. Watch the video below. Happy Labor Day from the TWU.
Hundreds of local officers representing all three divisions of the TWU gathered in Atlanta this week for the second annual Joint President Council Meeting. Hosted by Air Division Director Andre Sutton, Railroad Division Director John Feltz, and TUUS Division Director Willie Brown, the meeting allowed member leaders from across the union to network, celebrate victories,…
Decision to Expand Robotaxi Operations in San Francisco Underscores Need for Federal Oversight John Samuelsen, International President of the Transport Workers Union of America, issues this statement in response to a decision by the California Public Utilities Commission to expand robotaxi operations in San Francisco: “It is glaringly clear that the California Public Utilities Commission,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2023 Contact: Jonna Huseman, jhuseman@twu.org The TWU Ramps Up Fight Against Metro-North Railroad New Haven, CT — In the face of an intransigent NYS Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is ramping up its contract campaign against America’s second-largest commuter railroad, Metro-North, warning that a…