Oct 28 2025
Earlier today, Local 589 Green Line Delegate Scott Page spoke on behalf of our union in support of Boston City Council Docket #1432 — an ordinance from Councilor Henry Santana addressing the impact of autonomous vehicles in Boston. This important measure would give workers a seat at the table as new technologies shape the future …
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Feb 25 2020
Today, Local 589 President James Evers along with other members of the executive board attended today’s hearing on the transportation bond bill (H 4397). In submitted testimony, Evers said the Boston Carmen’s Union wholeheartedly supports this bill to authorize bonds to help rehabilitate and expand mass transit. However, he cautioned the committee to steer clear …
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Jan 27 2020
My name is Jim Evers. I am the new President of the Boston Carmen’s Union, representing over 4,100 hardworking members of the MBTA. I may be new to the Presidency but I am not new to this Union, this Executive Board, or the fight for our members. Once again, we find ourselves having to fight for our work. Today, …
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