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Read More2023 Boston Carmen’s Union Golf Tournament
Don’t miss our 2023 Annual Boston Carmen’s Union Golf Tournament on Friday, September 8, 2023, at the Brookmeadow Country Club, 100 Everendon Rd, Canton, MA 02021. Shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. Make your own foursome or enter as a single. Cost is $150 per golfer. Click here to download a registration form, fill it out,…
Read MoreImportant Hearing this Tuesday (5/16) at the State House
Brothers and Sisters, There is a hearing on Tuesday (5/16) from 1-5 PM at the State House in room in A-2 on H.1669. If passed, this bill would impose stricter punishments for those convicted of assaulting public transit workers. The bill, put forth by State Rep. Joe McGonagle, Jr. of Everett, also includes coughing, spitting, or flinging bodily…
Read MorePushing for Stiffer Penalties for Driver Assaults
Today, several of our members courageously testified about the physical and verbal assaults they endured while simply doing their jobs. Their testimony was heard by members of the Joint Committee on the Judiciary in support of H.1669, which would impose stricter punishments for those convicted of assaulting public transit workers. If you were unable to attend…
Read More2023 Golf Tournament Is Sold Out!
The 2023 Annual Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 Golf Tournament is officially SOLD OUT. If you didn’t get to play this year, we hope to see you next year. Any questions, contact Bill Berardino at wberardino@carmensunion.org or 617-542-8212.
Read MoreCampaign Volunteers Needed This Saturday (10/22)
Brothers and Sisters, Many of you have asked how you can support our endorsed candidates win their elections on Nov. 8. Below are two volunteer events that are happening this Saturday. Please feel free to bring your friends and family. LABOR WALK IN DORCHESTER: When: Saturday, 10/22 at 9:00am Who: Attorney General Maura Healey, Mayor…
Read MoreLocal 589 Family Fun Day A Huge Success
A great day was had by all this past Sunday at the first ever Local 589 Family Fun Day at Canobie Lake Park. We hope all the members had a great day of fun with their families while connecting with other Local 589 families. Big thank you to all the volunteers (Jeff Medeiros, Lisa Wood…
Read More2022 MBTA Bus Roadeo
Congrats to the 50+ operators that competed in yesterday’s 2022 bus roadeo, especially Brother Saul Granados who took first place. Click here to see more photos on our Local 589’s Facebook page. Special thanks to Brother Jordan King for sharing his photos with us.
Read MoreGolf Tournament Raises $20k for Local 589’s Committee on Political Education
It was a great day for our union brothers and sisters to come together for a little golf while raising more than $20,000 for Local 589’s Committee on Political Education or COPE. Thank you to all our sponsors whose generous support paid for the entire event. Click here to see photos from the event on…
Read MoreSOLD OUT — 589 Family Fun Day & Picnic
This event is sold out. Dear Brothers and Sisters, Local 589’s Executive Board is proud to announce the first 589 Family Fun Day and Picnic on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, at Canobie Lake Park (85 N. Policy Street, Salem, NH 03079) from 10:30am to 7:30pm. Children 3 years and under go for free. For those 4 and older,…
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