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ATU continues to share the real life of a transit worker: Bruce and Henry toured and rode the Max with Secretary of State Tobias Reed. We rode out to....png)
We want to extend our sincere apologies for an oversight in the March issue of the Labor Press. A message from Gladys Melton, Trimet Center Transportation Executive Board Officer, was unintentionally omitted. To ensure her voice is fully heard, we’re sharing her message with the membership below..png)
TriMet has confirmed that the one-time loss attendance policy is now being applied to all employees, including those in MRO positions. MRO employees who were unjustly placed into a time loss status will receive a letter correcting their status based on the correct version of the attendance policy.
03/06/2026 - This month, we continue to wait for two arbitration decisions. Three additional cases are scheduled to be heard in the first couple of weeks of March. We have also begun a thorough evaluation of all grievances at the arbitration level and are finding that the previous administration often did not submit document requests or fully investigate cases before advancing them. This limited the union’s ability to present the strongest possible cases, which we are now working diligently to...
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Public bus drivers in Connecticut seek stronger protections, including bulletproof barriers Local 1324-Savannah, GA, members call out Chatham Area Transit for low wages, safety concerns, and mismanagement. We are heartbroken to learn of the serious crash involving one of our members, a Local 587-Seattle, WA, Jefferson Transit bus driver. Our Local 1001-Denver, CO, slams agency for top-heavy management that has created funding crisis and potential layoffs Local 256-Sacramento, CA. stages action to send message to San Joaquin Regional Transit District Board 
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