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Record DOT Investment to Modernize Bridges Will Keep Public Transit and Rail Moving

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Travis Reuther, treuther@twu.org Record DOT Investment to Modernize Bridges Will Keep Public Transit and Rail Moving Following today’s launch of the Federal Highway Administration’s bridge formula program, which invests more than $27 billion to fix 15,000 bridges across the country, the below statement should be attributed to TWU President John Samuelsen:…

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Transportation Technology Campaign Newsletter Issue #4

Transportation Technology Campaign Newsletter Issue #4 January 12, 2022 If you see or hear about new technologies or services, please get in touch with the TWU International. BIDEN DOT EMBRACES TWU’S WORKER-CENTERED APPROACH TO TECHNOLOGY Last week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg unveiled six guiding principles for transportation innovation. These Innovation Principles place workers and…

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TWU President Samuelsen: DOT Innovation Principles Will Ensure Transportation Workers Have a Seat at the Table

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Travis Reuther, treuther@twu.org TWU President Samuelsen: DOT Innovation Principles Will Ensure Transportation Workers Have a Seat at the Table Following Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s announcement of the DOT’s Innovation Principles, the below statement should be attributed to Transport Workers Union President John Samuelsen: “The TWU has been working with the Biden…

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PRESS RELEASE: Blue Skies Ahead: JetBlue Inflight Crewmembers Ratify Inaugural Contract with the TWU

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2021 Contact: Denise Romano, dromano@twu.org  Blue Skies Ahead: JetBlue Inflight Crewmembers Ratify Inaugural Contract with the TWU JetBlue Inflight Crewmembers (IFCs) decisively ratified their inaugural contract with the Transport Workers Union (TWU) on Monday, December 13. Successfully negotiating a first contract is not an easy feat to accomplish under ordinary…

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