Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus
Right now, the risk of getting the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is very low in the U.S. Steps you can take to prevent the spread of flu and the common cold can also help prevent the [...]
RALLY ON MONDAY, MARCH 9TH AT 5:30 P.M.
Stand Together to support Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 members at TriMet who are fighting for a fair contract! The working conditions of transit workers directly impacts the public who rely on TriMet everyday. Join [...]
Ashley Tjaden Apprenticeship Support
Candidate for House District 46, Ashley Tjaden stands with ATU 757 to protect Trimet's Apprenticeship Programs.
Book Review: Portland Transit 50-Year History
This was originally posted on From the Driver Side, by Deke N. Blue Hey Portland Transit Management, we ALL exist for a purpose! Your first priority should be to support your Operations employees, the lug [...]
Advocating for Trimet’s Apprenticeship Programs
Some of ATU's Finest, Retired Chapter Executive Board Officer Robert De Block and ATU 757 Retired Member Ben Fain Jr. advocating for Trimet's Apprenticeship Programs in Salem, Oregon at the State Capital on February 13, [...]
Primary Candidate Forum
You are invited to attend the Oregon Labor Primary Election Candidate Forum Saturday, February 22 9:00AM - 4:30PM • LiUNA Local 737 17230 NE Sacramento Street Portlannd, OR 97230 Featuring Candidates Running for House Districts [...]
Get Ready To Run For Office
Path to Power is a project by the Oregon AFL-CIO, our affiliates and close union partners, the National AFL-CIO and the Oregon Labor Candidate School to identify, recruit, and elect union members for local government [...]
OREGON LABOR PRIMARY ELECTION CANDIDATE FORUM
Join the Northwest Oregon Labor Council, the Oregon AFL-CIO, and unions across the region for a City of Portland Mayoral and City Council candidate forum on Tuesday, February 18. Learn more about the candidates and [...]
TriMet Board of Directors Meeting
Take note the TriMet Board of Directors Meeting will be on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. It will be located at: Two World Trade Center Plaza Conference Room 121 SW Salmon St Portland, OR 97204
Kevin Kinoshita Wants Answers
ATU 757 Executive Board Officer, Kevin Kinoshita testified at the January 22nd Trimet Board Meeting and he has a two questions he'd like to get answers on.
Spread Love Not Germs
This Valentine’s Day (and every other day) protect yourself and your loved ones from all of those pesky germs that cause illnesses to set in. Whether you plan to celebrate on your own or with [...]
TriMet-See Where It Takes You
Protect our Apprenticeships! No Takeaways! Contact Trimet General Manager, Doug Kelsey at 503.962.4955 or kelseyd@trimet.org, and tell him to keep the state certified apprenticeship programs!
Oregon AFL-CIO Support
We're proud to stand with Amalgamated Transit Union 757 in calling on TriMet to not end their TriMet Maintenance Apprenticeship Program. The TriMet Maintenance Apprenticeship Program has been a long-standing benefit to TriMet workers, riders, and our community. This program [...]
Testimony at TriMet Board Meeting
Protect our Apprenticeships! No Takeaways! Contact Trimet General Manager, Doug Kelsey at 503.962.4955 or kelseyd@trimet.org, and tell him to keep the state certified apprenticeship programs!
Latest TriMet TAKEAWAYS
TriMet Sisters and Brothers: January 23rd marked yet another disappointing meeting with the TriMet bargaining team; maybe the worst yet. Although we believed we would have all of TriMet’s proposals by yesterday, we were told, yet [...]
TriMet Contract Updates
Click on the navigation drop down menu "TriMet Contract Updated 1-16-2020" listed above to read the latest TriMet contract negotiations proposals and documents.
Standing With Clark College Faculty
ATU stands in solidarity with striking faculty at Clark College and the CCAHE. Show your support with a honk or a wave as you drive by the faculty members and their supporters on the picket [...]
Protect Our Apprenticeships
The TriMet Maintenance Apprenticeship Program has been a long standing benefit to our membership, ridership, and community at large. We, amongst others, are extremely disappointed that TriMet is attempting to eliminate such an important program, [...]
OREGON WOMEN LABOR LEADERS
Friday, January 10th 5:30pm -7:30pm at IBEW Local 48 15937 NE Airport Way in Portland. See flyer link below for more information. http://www.atu757.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/OWLL-RSVP-Flier.pdf
TriMet Vacation Hold Back
From Windy Graham - Schedule Data Technician Attention: We are getting close to the deadline for requesting vacation holdback for the upcoming Union Vacation Year 2020/2021…please remind operators to get their requests in now. Please [...]