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Monday (2/26) is the Working People’s Day of Action

Dear Brothers and Sisters, All Local 589 members (who are not working) and retirees are encouraged to join the executive board, Mass. AFL-CIO, elected leaders, and brothers and sisters from other unions on Monday, Feb. 26 at 12-noon at the Boston Firehouse (125 Purchase St, Boston, MA) for a national day of action as we speak out …

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Selectman Bezanson Endorsed for State Representative​

It is with great pleasure that the executive board and membership of the Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 announce the endorsement of Alex Bezanson for State Representative​ for the 7th Plymouth District. We urge all our members and their families in the 7th Plymouth District to support Alex’s candidacy. Click here to learn more about …

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Congrats IAM Local 264!

Earlier this week, Commonwealth Magazine reported that the MBTA abandoned efforts to privatize bus repair work at three garages after IAM Local 264 agreed to wage and work rule concessions that will save the authority $4.1 million a year, an amount that was well below the original estimates of savings with privatization. According to the article, …

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