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Annual Black History Celebration

This afternoon, members of the executive board attended the annual Black History Celebration at the MBTA Cabot Bus Garage. A decades old tradition, this event celebrates the diversity of our workforce and brings people of all backgrounds together through music and good food. Thank you to Barn Captains Alix Gaston and Richard Lee, as well …

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Educating the next generation

Evers at union career fair at Rockland High School

Local 589 President Jim Evers seen here with members of the MBTA’s HR Dept. at a union career fair at Rockland High School. Evers spoke to the high school students about the benefits (pension, benefits, voice on the job) of joining a union. If we want to increase the number of union members we have …

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Int’l. Pres. Costa Visits Local 589 Union Hall

Yesterday, International President John Costa and International Vice President Jim Lindsay dropped by Local 589’s union hall to thank the executive board for our leadership, commitment, and dedication. They discussed the issues and challenges we are facing and how the International can provide assistance and support. We appreciate their taking time out of their busy …

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