Dec 01 2025
Thank you to everyone who voted, ran, volunteered, and helped ensure a fair process—your participation makes our union stronger and every voice heard. Full vote counts are below. Solidarity always! ✊
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Nov 27 2025
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today we pause to give thanks—for family, for community, and for the essential workers who keep Massachusetts moving. While many enjoy a well-earned day off, our members continue to operate the buses and trains that keep families connected during one of the busiest travel days of the year. To every member …
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Nov 13 2025
Today marks a major milestone for transit worker safety in Massachusetts. The Senate has passed Bill S.2531, moving the crucial transit assault legislation one step closer to becoming law — next stop: Governor Maura Healey’s desk! This legislation strengthens penalties for assaulting public transit workers, sending a clear message that attacks on bus operators, train …
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