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TWU Local 250-A Members Ratify Improved Contract With SFMTA

Published 16 Jul, 2014 *  *  *   PRESS RELEASE   *  *  *  TWU Local 250-A For immediate release July 15, 2014 Contact:  Jamie Horwitz, 202-549-4921  jhdcpr@starpower.net TWU Members Ratify Improved Contract 14.25% Raise in Three-Year Pact Covers New Pension Costs, Plus Improved Standard of Living for Muni Operators and Fare Inspectors SAN FRANCISCO…

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Annual Transit Division Meeting Strengthens Solidarity

Published 30 Jun, 2014 The Transit, Universities, Utilities and Services Division held its annual meeting on June 12 and 13th in Philadelphia. The Division-wide meeting of local officers is a forum for open discussion, strategic planning, and solidarity building for a stronger Division across the country. “We want to make our efforts on the International…

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Victory in Congress for TWU and #DenyNAI Campaign

Published 10 Jun, 2014 STATEMENT Contact: Samantha Saly,  (202) 251-7875  ssaly@twu.org Victory in Congress for TWU and #DenyNAI Campaign: House Passes Amendment Protecting Fair Competition in the U.S. Airline Industry The Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) applauds the House of Representatives for its bipartisan vote last night opposing efforts to lower standards in the global…

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The Full Story on Local 250-A’s Contract Battle With SFMTA

Published 04 Jun, 2014 On Monday, TWU Local 250-A members voted 1,198 to 47 to reject a tentative contract agreement with San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA). The local, headed by President Eric Williams, represents over 2,000 SFMTA employees in a range of crafts across the MUNI system. In a press release put out by…

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