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Yesterday, the Executive Board of Local 589 toured three buses at the ATU’s Can-Am conference. Each of these buses has been retrofitted with a prototype featuring new operator shields, improved HVAC systems for better airflow, and provisions for a redesigned driver’s area to provide greater comfort and visibility. The ATU is leading the way in …
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Dear Members, Student interns from the ATU International, in partnership with Local 589, have created a brief 5-7 minute survey to gather your suggestions for improving working conditions, addressing health hazards, and combating workplace violence. All responses are completely anonymous and will contribute to an upcoming report advocating for better conditions and resources. You can …
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Today, Local 589 President Jim Evers was sworn in as a member of Governor Healey’s Labor Advisory Council. This group, comprised of leaders from all across organized labor, is the first such council to advise a Massachusetts Governor in decades. President Evers will provide his thoughts on transportation issues and more. Our Local is excited …
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