Nov 01 2024
This week, focus groups of Streetcar Motorpersons from the Green Line viewed the full-scale mockup of the upcoming Type 10 car. This mockup is the result of ongoing collaboration between Local 589 and MBTA vehicle engineering, featuring a cab space with improved legroom and visibility compared to the previous Type 9 vehicle. The operator’s cab …
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Oct 30 2024
When shopping for Halloween candy, let your dollars support fair wages and respect for workers’ rights. Choose treats that back good jobs and uphold the value of American labor. #UnionStrong #Solidarity #Halloween #MadeInAmerica
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Sep 21 2024
Join Local 589’s Executive Board in congratulating our members who competed in the MBTA’s 2024 Annual Rail Roadeo, held last weekend at Riverside. A total of 27 operators and 16 repairers, across six teams, demonstrated their impressive expertise in both operations and maintenance. Special recognition goes to the top performers: Operators: Antonio Juarez—Red Line Matthew …
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