Category: Announcement

Local 589 Stands Out at Boston Labor Day Breakfast

Photo caption: Local 589's endorsed candidate for Governor, Steve Grossman with Allen Lee, John Hunt, John Clancy, Joe Cerbone, Mike Keller and Jimmy O'Brien at the Boston Labor Day Breakfast

The Boston Carmen’s Union ATU Local 589 was front and center at the Boston Labor Day Breakfast on Monday with a crowd of over 800 at the Park Plaza Hotel. Executive Board members attended the event  and had the opportunity to talk with a number of candidates for the 2014 election. Local 589 banners supporting …

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Special Labor Day Message from ATU Intern’l President Larry Hanley

Photo of Amalgamated Transit Union International President Larry Hanley.

An Opportunity this Labor Day by ATU International President Larry Hanley This weekend we will celebrate Labor Day in the United States and Canada, a day most people think of as nothing more than time off for picnics or a last trip away with their friends and family. Unfortunately, a growing number of people who …

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ATU Acquires National Labor College Campus

NATIONAL LABOR COLLEGE

Today marks a rebirth and reinvigorated commitment to education and progressive training for organized labor as the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) expands its long-standing union education and activism program to the newly acquired campus of the former National Labor College. The National Labor College, founded in 1970 by AFL-CIO President George Meany, has been the …

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