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Today, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed legislation that strengthens protections for public transit workers by expanding current laws on assault and battery against public employees. The bill, An Act relative to assault and battery upon a transit worker, ensures that transit employees receive the same legal heightened protections as other public employees while performing …
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Earlier today, our Executive Board visited the MBTA Operations Control Center to meet with our dedicated bus and light rail dispatchers and stopped by Downtown Crossing to connect with our hardworking Fare Engagement team. These visits are part of our ongoing effort to stay connected with the members who keep Boston moving—24 hours a day, …
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Dear Members, This past Saturday, we celebrated another successful MBTA Bus Roadeo, and what a fantastic day it was for our members and their families! Thank you to everyone who came out to compete, volunteer, and cheer on our operators. The event showcased the incredible skill and dedication of our MBTA bus operators. We’re proud …
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Permanent link to this article: https://carmensunion589.org/2025/10/congratulations-to-the-winners-of-the-2025-mbta-bus-roadeo/