Archive for November 2021

Make Your Plan to Vote Tomorrow

Election Day is tomorrow! Tomorrow marks a historic Election Day in Boston, with both mayoral candidates being women of color. Cast your vote for candidates who will support Boston public transportation, create good union jobs, and build a Boston that works for all. Make your plan to vote tomorrow: Click here to find your polling location. Polls…

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Thank you to those who worked the polls yesterday

Thank you to our members who worked the polls yesterday. Congrats to all of our endorsed candidates who won their elections. For those who did not, we thank them for throwing their hats in the ring and fighting for public transit and working families. Special shout out to our history-making new Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.…

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Issue with the Student Passes

Please be advised that there is an issue with the student passes. Until the problem is rectified, please let the students ride. Below is a posting is from the MBTA, which they asked us to pass along to you. Please don’t get jammed up because of a fare. If you have any questions, please call the union hall.

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Out Now: Carmen’s Quarterly Fall 2021 Edition

We are proud to announce that the Fall 2021 edition of ‘Carmen’s Quarterly,’ Local 589’s newsletter, is now available! Read it here online and check your mailboxes for the print edition. This issue features our proud victory winning a labor seat and a rider seat on the FMCB, a Member Spotlight on 50-year member Thomas…

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Honoring Our Veterans

Today we honor the brave men and women who fought for our rights both here and abroad. Thank you to all our servicemen and servicewomen, both past and present! #VeteransDay #NeverForget

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Transgender Awareness Week

This week (Nov. 13 – 19) marks Transgender Awareness Week, a chance to celebrate our trans brothers and sisters and acknowledge that public transit should be safe and accessible to all, regardless of gender or presentation. Learn more at https://www.glaad.org/transgender/transfaq. #TAW2021 #acceptance #equality

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