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The Curtain Is Being Pulled Back: DOT Changes Will Shed Light on Violence Against Transit Workers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2022 CONTACT: Jonna Huseman, jhuseman@twu.org   The Curtain Is Being Pulled Back: DOT Changes Will Shed Light on Violence Against Transit Workers Today, the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is lauding a technical change made by the Department of Transportation (DOT) that will give the American public and the…

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Remembering the 21st Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks

This year marks the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The TWU honors the sacrifices made over two decades ago by Cabin Crews, Passengers, First Responders, and all the innocent victims of that day. The TWU also celebrates our members who played a crucial role in the following months, without hesitation, selflessly assisting with…

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TWU Members Show Up for Labor Day

TWU members showed up for Labor Day this year. TWU Local 591 distributed food to members based at MIA, DFW and LAX. The celebration at MIA also included members from Locals 568 and 570. Giving out food on Labor Day has been a tradition of Local 591 that is now growing to include other Locals. In…

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A Busy Summer in Suffolk County: Local 252 Organizes New Workgroup, Ratifies Three Contracts

Local 252 President Debra Hagan had a very busy summer fighting on behalf of workers in Suffolk County. She organized a new workgroup, as well as ratified three amazing contracts. The newest members of Local 252 are actually former management at Suffolk Bus Corporation– who realized that they were better off not being in management but belonging to the union.

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