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Brightline Florida Workers File for a Union – Starting the Path for a Voice on the Job

The Transport Workers Union of America is helping to organize on-board rail workers at Brightline Florida, with an overwhelming majority filing for recognition on Thursday with the National Mediation Board.   

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TWU TUUS Leaders Hit the Road

Road Trip!  

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TWU veterans in Suffolk County are honored with new patch.

TWU Local 252 Honors Veterans With New Patch

Transport Workers Union Local 252 announced that Suffolk County Transit Operators who served in the armed services will be honored with a special patch on their uniform.  

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TWU Wins Largest Wage Increase for On-Board Workers in Amtrak History, With Paid Family Leave

The Transport Workers Union of America secured the largest wage increase for Amtrak workers in the agency’s 53-year history after on-board service workers overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new seven-year contract on Tuesday. 

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Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Workers Win Raises, Reduced Healthcare Costs in New Contract

Workers on New Jersey Transit’s Hudson-Bergen Light Rail represented by the Transport Workers Union voted to ratify a new three-year contract. The new deal includes raises and reductions in healthcare costs that will save workers thousands of dollars.  

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TWU FLOC Committee meets in Washington, DC.

Future Leaders and Working Women’s Committees Spend the Summer Sharpening Up Skills

 

The Transport Workers Union’s Future Leaders Organizing Committee and Working Women’s Committee both held meetings this month and the gatherings included critical lessons for budding TWU leaders around the country.  

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