Jun 05 2016
Associated Press, June 4, 2016 BOSTON (AP) — A union representing Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority workers is pushing back against plans to privatize fare collection services. Boston Carmen’s Union, Local 589 President James O’Brien says privatization doesn’t equal improved service or reduced costs. Click here to read more….
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May 24 2016
Boston Metro | By Spencer Buell | 5/24/2016 Take a look around any MBTA train on a given day at rush hour, and it’s basically just a crowd of groggy commuters staring at their phones (or flipping through the Metro). But what if you could start your day not by awkwardly avoiding eye contact for …
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May 16 2016
This past Sunday, members of the executive board joined students who won Local 589 scholarships at an annual celebratory breakfast at IBEW Local 103 in Dorchester, MA. The executive board would like to congratulate these fine students and wish them much success in their college years. The following students were awarded scholarships: • Kori Garland — daughter of …
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