Meeting on the Pension Agreement This Sunday (3/12)

Dear Brothers and Sisters, A Special Meeting of the membership will be held this Sunday, March 12, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., at the Boston Teachers Union Hall, 180 Mount Vernon Street, Dorchester, MA. The purpose of this Special Meeting will be for the Membership to VOTE on the PENSION AGREEMENT ONLY. This is a Special Meeting and the only …

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Celebrating Black History Month

This month and always, please join the executive board in celebrating our black and brown union brothers and sisters for all they do to make Local 589 and our transit system great in the face of adversity. Local 589 and the MBTA are better for their hard work, strong voices, and countless contributions. #BlackHistoryMonth #WeAreBlackHistory …

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Safety Directive for Some Employees to Wear Composite Boots

Good Afternoon Brothers & Sisters, Beginning in March, a new safety directive will call for some employees to wear composite boots while working on the MBTA’s right-of-way. To facilitate the implementation of this safety directive, the T is outfitting employees in certain areas with free boots. Some employees have reported being unable to access the …

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