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Local 589 Mentorship Program Underway
We’re excited to share that Local 589 has officially launched its mentorship program, with visits this week to the Cabot, Charlestown, and Bennett bus garages. This initiative is focused on connecting experienced members with those new to our ranks to share knowledge, build skills, and strengthen our union. In the coming weeks, we will begin …
Read MoreLocal 589 Basketball League is underway—watch the highlights
Local 589 Basketball League’s inaugural season is underway! Check out these highlights from the action at the Vine Street Community Center in Roxbury. Games tip off every Wednesday at 6:30 and 7:30 PM through May 13—come out, bring the energy, and support your fellow members. Interested in playing next season? Stay tuned for more details. …
Read MoreLocal 589 App Update
The Local 589 App has been updated with new security features. Please make sure you have the latest version from the Apple App Store or Google Play. If you have trouble submitting forms, please delete the app and reinstall the latest version by removing the app from your device, opening the Apple App Store or …
Read MoreStand with Our Local 589 Sister – April 21 Court Hearing
Dear Members, The Executive Board urges all Local 589 members to stand together on April 21 in support of our fellow MBTA operator who was recently assaulted. The hearing will take place in the morning at the Central Division of the Boston Municipal Court, Edward W. Brooke Courthouse, 24 New Chardon Street, Boston. Nearby MBTA …
Read MoreMarathon Monday: Keeping Boston Moving
It’s Boston Marathon Monday. Between the world-famous race and a Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park, hundreds of thousands of people will rely on public transit today—and the members of Carmen’s Local 589 will be there to deliver. We encourage all riders to visit the MBTA website and app for real-time service updates and …
Read MoreLocal 589 Basketball Tryouts – Earn Your Spot
Think you’ve got game? Prove it. Local 589 is holding tryouts for the ATU Basketball Classic and we’re looking for members ready to compete and represent the union on the court. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just want to get back in the game, all skill levels are welcome. 🏀 Local 589 Basketball Tryouts …
Read MoreLocal 589 Basketball League Championship Game Highlights
Check out the attached highlights video from the championship game of the Local 589 Basketball League. 🏀 Now it’s your turn. Local 589 is holding tryouts for this year’s ATU Tournament, and we’re looking for Local 589 members ready to compete and represent the union on the court. 🏀 Local 589 Basketball Tryouts 📅 Wednesday, …
Read MorePhotos from Day One of the ATU Basketball Classic 2026
Click here to view photos from day one of the ATU Basketball Classic 2026, proudly hosted by our union. The tournament concludes tomorrow at White Mamba in Walpole from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.with championship games and trophy presentations. 🏆🏀
Read MoreLocal 589 at Yesterday’s Labor Legislative Breakfast
Dear Members, Local 589 Executive Board members attended yesterday’s Plymouth-Bristol Central Labor Council Legislative Breakfast in Brockton. We joined Governor Maura Healey, Congressman Stephen Lynch, and Norfolk DA candidate Greg Connor, along with fellow labor leaders, to discuss issues important to Local 589 and working families. Click here for photos. Events like this help ensure …
Read MoreHappy Mother’s Day
The Local 589 Executive Board would like to wish a very Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers of Local 589 who help keep Massachusetts moving every day. We also recognize and appreciate the mothers in our lives—our wives, partners, grandmothers, and the women who brought us into this world and helped shape who we …
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