Archive for December 2025
Happy 2026!
The Local 589 Executive Board wishes all members and their families a happy and healthy New Year. A special thank you to those working today and after the ball drops, helping our riders get safely to and from their New Year’s celebrations.
Read MoreLocal 589 Christmas Gala Sold Out
Dear Members, Thank you for the tremendous response. Tickets for the Local 589 Christmas Gala are now officially sold out. For those holding tickets, we look forward to celebrating with you on Saturday, December 13th, from 6–11 PM at the Four Points by Sheraton in Norwood. For those who were unable to secure tickets this …
Read MoreGovernor Healey Signs H4645, Expanding Protections for Transit Workers
Dear Brothers and Sisters, After years of conversations with leaders in the House and Senate, we secured unanimous support, and today—with Governor Healey’s enthusiastic signature—we passed legislation to protect transit workers. The Act Relative to Assault and Battery Upon a Transit Worker (H4645) extends existing protections for public employees to all transit workers across Massachusetts, …
Read MoreLocal 589 Election Results Are In! ️
Thank you to everyone who voted, ran, volunteered, and helped ensure a fair process—your participation makes our union stronger and every voice heard. Full vote counts are below. Solidarity always! ✊
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