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Brothers and Sisters, All Local 589 members, retirees, and their families are encouraged to vote for Local 589’s endorsed, pro-union, pro-transit candidates in the September 1, 2026, primary election. Make a plan to vote! Find your polling location, check the hours, and determine when you will cast your ballot. If you’re unsure where to vote, visit Mass.gov/voteto …
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Earlier today, Local 589 President Jim Evers swore in Toussaint Desinor as the new Barn Captain for the Arborway Garage. Toussaint was elected in a special election earlier this month, and he now takes on an important role representing the members at Arborway and strengthening their voice in the workplace. The Executive Board is excited …
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On Tuesday, a 12-year-old boy was injured after reportedly climbing onto the roof of a moving MBTA Red Line train. After he fell from the roof of a northbound train, the Motorperson of a southbound train stopped and helped rescue him. President Jim Evers, who was interviewed for the story, highlighted the critical role trained …
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