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    Washington, DC 20016

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    5025 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20016
    http://www.atu.org
    202.537.1645

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    Metrolink
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    Management

    Metrolink Board of Directors approves multi-year agreement with ATU Local 1277

    Metrolink
    May 2, 2023
    The three-and-a-half-year agreement, which was ratified April 19, includes a 15 percent salary increase over the term of the contract for Metrolink staff.
    Shared Mobility

    GCRTA launches new Connectworks Program

    Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
    Feb. 20, 2023
    Connectworks is a pilot microtransit program that connects people from public transportation stops on GCRTA to the front door of their workplace.
    Cincinnati Metro
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    Management

    Cincinnati Metro names James Hubbard director of labor relations

    Cincinnati Metro
    Feb. 15, 2023
    In the role, Hubbard will play a critical part in facilitating and maintaining Cincinnati Metro’s relationship with its union employees and the ATU Local 627 chapter
    Management

    LTD Board of Directors approve new four-year CBA with ATU

    Lane Transit District (LTD)
    Feb. 14, 2023
    Highlights of the agreement include a 22 percent pay increase over the next four years, a $450 bonus for each operator who performs EmX work between Nov. 1 and Oct. 31 and the...
    Management

    LTD and ATU reach tentative four-year collective bargaining agreement that increases wages, clarifies work schedules and adds holidays for workers

    Lane Transit District (LTD)
    Feb. 7, 2023
    Highlights of the tentative agreement include a 22 percent pay increase over the next four years and a $450 bonus for each operator who performs EmX work between Nov. 1 and Oct...
    TARTA
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    Management

    TARTA, ATU finalize three-year agreement

    Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA)
    May 5, 2022
    The agreement brings pay and benefits for operators and maintenance employees in line with transit industry standards and the locally competitive nature of these positions.
    SORTA
    The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority has reached a new three-year agreement with ATU Local 627.
    Management

    SORTA, ATU Local 627 reach new contract agreement

    Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA)
    Jan. 12, 2022
    The three-year agreement is retroactive and includes a higher starting wage, guarantees pay increases annually, as well as retroactive pay increases.
    Management

    Port Authority of Allegheny County approves two-year contract with ATU Local 85

    Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)
    Dec. 28, 2020
    Port authority leaders says the contract, which is retroactive to July 1, 2020, provides a level of consistency through 2022.
    Home

    ATU Releases Statement on Elon Musk’s Transit Plan

    Jan. 10, 2018
    ATU International President Larry Hanley released the following statement in response Elon Musk's recent comments on public transit.
    Safety & Security

    ATU to FTA: Latest Near-Miss Incident Exposes Lack of Real Flagging Protection on Metro Tracks

    May 25, 2017
    The near-miss yellow line track incident once again exposes the lack of real flagger protection for WMATA track workers and inspectors, wrote the Amalgamated Transit Union International...

    Articles & News

    TriMet
    Safety & Security

    Oregon Transit Association, ATU 757 introduce new bill that adds use of illegal drugs on public transit to punishable offenses under IPT

    Brandon Lewis
    Feb. 12, 2024
    Under the new bill, a person using illicit drugs on a public transit vehicle or at a transit station could be charged with a Class A Misdemeanor.
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    Management

    ATU reaches series of agreements with Pittsburgh Regional Transit, TARC and GO Transit

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Nov. 21, 2022
    The agreements end strike action at GO Transit and avoid strike action at TARC.
    Regional Transportation District
    RTD General Manager and CEO Debra A. Johnson, left, and ATU 1001 President and Business Agent Lance Longenbohn sign a new three-year CBA between RTD and ATU 1001 on March 18.
    Management

    RTD and ATU 1001 finalize three-year labor agreement

    Mass Transit Staff Report
    March 21, 2022
    The new CBA includes wage increases, improved retirement benefits and a modified work week, where practicable, among other beneficial changes.
    Santa Clara VTA
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    Management

    Santa Clara VTA, ATU Local 265 ratify new labor agreement

    Mass Transit Staff Report
    Jan. 10, 2022
    The agreement includes a one-time bonus and guaranteed pay increases each year.
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    TTC, along with ATU Local 113 and the city of Toronto marked the first Transit Worker Assault Awareness Day on Dec. 17.
    Safety & Security

    Toronto marks first Transit Worker Assault Awareness Day

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Dec. 20, 2021
    The city and transit stakeholders used the day to raise awareness surrounding assaults of transit workers and their right to have a safe and healthy work environment.

    Videos & Resources

    Bus blind spots: Isn't a life worth $300?
    Safety & Security

    Bus blind spots: Isn't a life worth $300?

    Sept. 12, 2016
    Roughly one pedestrian per week is killed by a transit bus in the United States.

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    Management

    Statement of ATU Local 113: TTC Workers Remove Union President After Failed Breakaway Attempt

    Feb. 6, 2017
    On February 6 members of Local 113 of the Amalgamated Transit Union moved to restore union democracy following a unilateral attempt by suspended president Bob Kinnear to remove...
    Management

    U.S. Union Intimidating Toronto's Elected Transit Union Representatives into Loyalty Oaths

    Feb. 6, 2017
    The president of the Toronto transit workers union Local 113 has accused the Amalgamated Transit Union International of intimidating elected local union representatives into signing...
    Safety & Security

    Study on Risk of Sleep-Deprived Drivers Exposes Dangers of Tour Bus Industry

    Aug. 25, 2016
    The recent AAA report finding that sleep-deprived drivers have the same risk as driving drunk exposes the dangers in the tour bus industry said the Amalgamated Transit Union (...
    Safety & Security

    TTC Frontline Workers Did Not Receive Terror Alert, says Toronto Transit Workers' Union

    Aug. 12, 2016
    The union that represents most Toronto Transit Commission workers said that the TTC needs to re-examine its employee communications program.
    Home

    First Transit East Valley New CBA Ratified

    Valley Metro
    June 9, 2016
    On Wednesday, June 8, 2016, the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1433 overwhelmingly ratified a five-year contract with First Transit East Valley for the operators’ new Collective...
    Management

    ATU Shows Solidarity with Striking Barcelona Metro Workers

    Feb. 23, 2016
    Amalgamated Transit Union international president Larry Hanley expressed strong support for the Barcelona Metro workers’ strike at the Mobile World Congress after unanimously ...
    Home

    ATU Slams GOP Attempt to Obstruct Obama’s Constitutional Duty to Replace Scalia

    Feb. 19, 2016
    Amalgamated Transit Union international president Larry Hanley issued the following statement on the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
    Bus

    Toronto Transit Union Head: Mayor Wrong on Uber

    Jan. 22, 2016
    Bob Kinnear, president of the 10,000-member Local 113 of the Amalgamated Transit Union took direct aim at Toronto Mayor John Tory on the issue of Uber in a deputation today to...
    Technology

    Toronto Transit Union Says Leaders are 'Wimping Out' in Uber Showdown

    Dec. 16, 2015
    The president of the Toronto transit workers' union says that Mayor John Tory and Premier Kathleen Wynne are shamelessly surrendering to the gypsy-taxi service Uber instead of...