Category: Announcement

Announcing Carmen’s Quarterly

Announcing Carmen's Quarterly

Brother and Sisters, We are proud to launch ‘Carmen’s Quarterly,’ Local 589’s newsletter! The Winter 2021 edition of the newsletter is now available online . Look out for the print edition, which will hit mailboxes in the coming days. In this edition, read about our union’s contribution to the fight against the MBTA service cuts, …

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Vacation Relief Update

Dear Brothers and Sisters, Earlier this morning, we were notified by the MBTA about a system error in the BidWeb software. This glitch prevented the system from distributing VR picks to those who had cutoff times at 5am this morning, as well as a 5pm distribution at Bennett last night. In the afternoon, the MBTA …

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Permanent link to this article: https://carmensunion589.org/2021/02/vacation-relief-update/

Winter Video Message With Updates for Members!

As we move forward into the new year, I am pleased to share a video with updates on negotiations, the pandemic, fighting the MBTA reductions, and most importantly, a message of appreciation from the Executive Board. Over the past couple of months, our union actively fought against the MBTA service cuts, began contract negotiations, and …

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Permanent link to this article: https://carmensunion589.org/2021/02/winter-video-message-with-updates-for-members/