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As August winds down, we are proud to announce that the Summer 2021 edition of ‘Carmen’s Quarterly,’ Local 589’s newsletter, is now available! Read it here online and check your mailboxes for the print edition. This issue features an update on the legislative win of a labor seat and a rider seat on the FMCB, a …
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Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today, Governor Baker issued an executive order that Massachusetts state workers must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination on or by October 17. By no means are we agreeing to these terms without negotiation and will continue to fight on your behalf. Throughout this pandemic, we have played an essential role in …
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Below is a list of pro-union candidates Local 589 has endorsed. All members, retirees, and their families are encouraged to support these candidates in their upcoming elections. If you are unsure where to vote, click here. Boston: Annissa Essaibi George, Mayor Michael Flaherty, City Council, At-Large Julia Mejia, City Council, At-Large Erin Murphy, City Council, …
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