Archive for May 2024
E-Board Field Visit to Nubian Square Station
Last Thursday, Local 589 President Jim Evers and the Executive Board visited Nubian Square Station to talk with our members and answer any questions they had. Thank you to all those who took the time to say hello and share their thoughts and concerns with us. Click here to see more photos from the visit.
Read MoreLocal 589 Welcomes 14 New Members to Cabot RTL Repair Team
Join the executive board in welcoming 14 new brothers and sisters to our Local 589 Family, and wish them luck in their new careers as repairers at Cabot RTL. #UnionStrong #InITTogether #wemovema
Read MoreBus Operator Honored at Fenway for Compassionate Act
Congratulations to our union brother, Justo Fleitas, who received the invitation to throw the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park last Saturday. The Boston Red Sox Sox paid tribute to Justo, a dedicated bus operator of 26 years, for his compassionate act of staying with a 6-year-old child who was waiting alone for their school…
Read MoreUnion Mourns Loss of Esteemed Bus Operator: Support Available at Arborway Garage
We regret to inform you that Antoine Letts, an active bus operator and valued member of our union, passed away Sunday night. The MBTA’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) will be available at Arborway Garage starting at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow for those in need of support or a listening ear. If you have any questions, please…
Read MoreHappy National Train Day!
Happy National Train Day from the men and women of the Boston Carmen’s Union, Local 589. Trains are one of the ways we get you to and from your destination. We look forward to welcoming you aboard the T, today and every day! #NationalTrainDay #WeMoveMA
Read MoreHappy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day to all, with a special shoutout to our remarkable Local 589 union sisters who tirelessly juggle their roles at home and on the job. Not only do they nurture their families, but they also extend that same compassion to their union colleagues and the passengers they serve. Without the driving force of…
Read MoreThanks for a great season!
Thank you to our Boston Bruins for an amazing season. Special thanks to our members who assisted our riders in getting to and from all the games. #wemovema
Read MorePhotos from Field Visit to Charlestown and Bennett Bus Garages
Thank you to all of our members at the Charlestown and Bennett Bus Garages who took time to talk with Local 589’s Executive Board in the lobby during today’s field visit. Click here to see photos from the visit.
Read MoreMake It A Union-Made Memorial Day
Celebrate Memorial Day with Union-Made products. #1u
Read MoreRemember & Honor
Today, we honor and remember the courageous men and women, including many ATU brothers and sisters, who gave their lives for our freedoms. #MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen #NeverForget
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