Archive for February 2022
Thanks to All Who Made Our 2021 Golf Tournament a Success
Thank you to all our sponsors and players for making our 2021 Boston Carmen’s Union Annual Golf Tournament a huge success. Click here to see photos from the event. Congrats to first place winners Kevin Geraghty, Rob Toscano, Joe Consolo, and Jeff Medeiros who had shot a 61. Coming in second place was Lou Raymond,…
Read MoreMailing from Transit Employees Health & Welfare Trust Fund
Hi Everyone, A lot of people have been asking about the mailing they received from the Transit Employees Health & Welfare Trust Fund last week. This paperwork is necessary for the fund to distribute benefits properly as many people’s beneficiaries have changed. Please fill out the forms and return them as soon as you can.…
Read MoreJoin me in congratulating Ray McCue!
Brothers and Sisters, Today, I swore in brother Ray McCue as the new Barn Captain for the Wellington and Orient Heights Carhouses. A member of Local 589 since 2001, brother McCue had previously served his colleagues as his area’s barn captain from 2004-2019. Throughout his two decades of service, Ray has been a dedicated and…
Read MoreFully Electric Bus Fleet to be in Quincy
Last week the MBTA held the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Quincy bus maintenance facility, scheduled to be completed in 2024. With the ability to house 120 buses, this new facility will be the first entirely electric bus fleet, part of the MBTA’s initiative to replace vehicles with clean, zero-emission buses. This is just one…
Read MoreCarmen’s Black History: Past, Present, and Future
Black History Month is not only a time to look back and honor those who have made strides in the Black community, but a time to look around us at history in the making, and look towards the future to recognize changes that still need to be made. Although the COVID-19 pandemic has suspended our…
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