ATU RSS Feed http://www.atu.org/media/news/rss ATU RSS Feed Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:14:00 -0500 AMPS en hourly 1 Our Local 770-Mobile, AL, mobilized to make their voices and demands heard. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-770-mobile-al-mobilized-to-make-their-voices-and-demands-heard Wed, 12 Mar 2025 11:23:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-770-mobile-al-mobilized-to-make-their-voices-and-demands-heard Our Local 587-Seattle WA, pushed the City Council to form this important task force on safety. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-587-seattle-wa-pushed-the-city-council-to-form-this-important-task-force-on-safety Thu, 06 Mar 2025 13:48:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-587-seattle-wa-pushed-the-city-council-to-form-this-important-task-force-on-safety Another possible ATU strike in San Jose, CA, for our Local 265 members. The ATU does not back down. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/another-possible-atu-strike-in-san-jose-ca-for-our-local-265-members-the-atu-does-not-back-down Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:26:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/another-possible-atu-strike-in-san-jose-ca-for-our-local-265-members-the-atu-does-not-back-down Parents recognize the importance of experienced, dedicated school bus workers transporting their children. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/parents-recognize-the-importance-of-experienced-dedicated-school-bus-workers-transporting-their-children Mon, 03 Mar 2025 17:33:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/parents-recognize-the-importance-of-experienced-dedicated-school-bus-workers-transporting-their-children The City of Kansas City needs to invest in public transit to ensure service for our riders and jobs for our Local 1287 members. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/the-city-of-kansas-city-needs-to-invest-in-public-transit-to-ensure-service-for-our-riders-and-jobs-for-our-local-1287-members Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:26:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/the-city-of-kansas-city-needs-to-invest-in-public-transit-to-ensure-service-for-our-riders-and-jobs-for-our-local-1287-members With another shooting at Seattle Transit Center, Local 587-Seattle, WA, says enough is enough. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/with-another-shooting-at-seattle-transit-center-local-587-seattle-wa-says-enough-is-enough Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:50:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/with-another-shooting-at-seattle-transit-center-local-587-seattle-wa-says-enough-is-enough Our Local 1001-Denver, CO, members are standing strong and united. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-1001-denver-co-members-are-standing-strong-and-united Wed, 26 Feb 2025 12:40:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-1001-denver-co-members-are-standing-strong-and-united Lane Transit District finalizes new labor agreement with union https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/lane-transit-district-finalizes-new-labor-agreement-with-union Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:27:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/lane-transit-district-finalizes-new-labor-agreement-with-union CTA employees don't feel safe coming to work after violent incidents, union says https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/cta-employees-dont-feel-safe-coming-to-work-after-violent-incidents-union-says Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:27:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/cta-employees-dont-feel-safe-coming-to-work-after-violent-incidents-union-says At least 2 shot on Metro bus in Tukwila, WA, police hunting for suspects https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/at-least-2-shot-on-metro-bus-in-tukwila-wa-police-hunting-for-suspects Tue, 18 Feb 2025 06:44:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/at-least-2-shot-on-metro-bus-in-tukwila-wa-police-hunting-for-suspects As negotiations kick off, our Local 1546 Central school bus workers demand safer, more sanitary work environments, and improved pay. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/as-negotiations-kick-off-our-local-1546-central-school-bus-workers-demand-safer-more-sanitary-work-environments-and-improved-pay Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:10:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/as-negotiations-kick-off-our-local-1546-central-school-bus-workers-demand-safer-more-sanitary-work-environments-and-improved-pay We stand with our Local 1546-Baton Rouge, LA, members in their fight for a fair and just contract. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/we-stand-with-our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-members-in-their-fight-for-a-fair-and-just-contract Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:03:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/we-stand-with-our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-members-in-their-fight-for-a-fair-and-just-contract Our transit agencies need to be held accountable for failing to protect our members and riders. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-transit-agencies-need-to-be-held-accountable-for-failing-to-protect-our-members-and-riders Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:35:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-transit-agencies-need-to-be-held-accountable-for-failing-to-protect-our-members-and-riders Our Chicago Locals join with lawmakers and unions on proposed legislation to better fund public transit to ensure safe, reliable and affordable service. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-chicago-locals-join-with-lawmakers-and-unions-on-proposed-legislation-to-better-fund-public-transit-to-ensure-safe-reliable-and-affordable-service Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:34:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-chicago-locals-join-with-lawmakers-and-unions-on-proposed-legislation-to-better-fund-public-transit-to-ensure-safe-reliable-and-affordable-service We urge California lawmakers to pass this critical legislation to ensure our members and our riders are safe on transit systems across the Golden State. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/we-urge-california-lawmakers-to-pass-this-critical-legislation-to-ensure-our-members-and-our-riders-are-safe-on-transit-systems-across-the-golden-state Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:24:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/we-urge-california-lawmakers-to-pass-this-critical-legislation-to-ensure-our-members-and-our-riders-are-safe-on-transit-systems-across-the-golden-state The Windsor Mayor is abandoning riders and the community by threatening to veto the City Council's decision to continue subsidizing the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel bus. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/the-windsor-mayor-is-abandoning-riders-and-the-community-by-threatening-to-veto-the-city-councils-decision-to-continue-subsidizing-the-windsor-detroit-tunnel-bus Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:20:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/the-windsor-mayor-is-abandoning-riders-and-the-community-by-threatening-to-veto-the-city-councils-decision-to-continue-subsidizing-the-windsor-detroit-tunnel-bus Our Local 588-Regina, SK, members and all transit workers deserve to be safe on the job. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-588-regina-sk-members-and-all-transit-workers-deserve-to-be-safe-on-the-job Tue, 04 Feb 2025 18:15:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-588-regina-sk-members-and-all-transit-workers-deserve-to-be-safe-on-the-job Our Local 757-Portland, OR, member is a hero for getting his riders off the bus and safely handling this frightening situation. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-757-portland-or-member-is-a-hero-for-getting-his-riders-off-the-bus-and-safely-handling-this-frightening-situation Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:21:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-757-portland-or-member-is-a-hero-for-getting-his-riders-off-the-bus-and-safely-handling-this-frightening-situation Our Local 1320-Peterborugh, ON, joined with fellow unions to push back against cuts to municipal services. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-1320-peterborugh-on-joined-with-fellow-unions-to-push-back-against-cuts-to-municipal-services Thu, 30 Jan 2025 11:29:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-1320-peterborugh-on-joined-with-fellow-unions-to-push-back-against-cuts-to-municipal-services Local 616-Windsor, ON, joined with riders to push the City to save this critical bus service that many citizens rely on. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/local-616-windsor-on-joined-with-riders-to-push-the-city-to-save-this-critical-bus-service-that-many-citizens-rely-on Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:05:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/local-616-windsor-on-joined-with-riders-to-push-the-city-to-save-this-critical-bus-service-that-many-citizens-rely-on