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 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 We stand with our Local 1546-Baton Rouge, LA, members in their fight for a fair contract. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/we-stand-with-our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-members-in-their-fight-for-a-fair-contract Sat, 25 Jan 2025 13:13:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/we-stand-with-our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-members-in-their-fight-for-a-fair-contract Local 1001- Denver, CO, pushes for pay raise for our members who keep Denver moving. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/local-1001-denver-co-pushes-for-pay-raise-for-our-members-who-keep-denver-moving Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:19:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/local-1001-denver-co-pushes-for-pay-raise-for-our-members-who-keep-denver-moving Our Local 1546-Baton Rouge, LA, demands Capital Area Transit System negotiate in good faith and address the hostile work environment. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-demands-capital-area-transit-system-negotiate-in-good-faith-and-address-the-hostile-work-environment Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:27:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2025/our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-demands-capital-area-transit-system-negotiate-in-good-faith-and-address-the-hostile-work-environment Our Local 1005 Rochester Public Transit members say unjust terminations by contractor Transdev could jeopardize service and safety. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1005-rochester-public-transit-members-say-unjust-terminations-by-contractor-transdev-could-jeopardize-service-and-safety Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:51:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1005-rochester-public-transit-members-say-unjust-terminations-by-contractor-transdev-could-jeopardize-service-and-safety Local 616 slams Transit Windsor for failure to repair equipment for bus maintenance. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/local-616-slams-transit-windsor-for-failure-to-repair-equipment-for-bus-maintenance Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:46:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/local-616-slams-transit-windsor-for-failure-to-repair-equipment-for-bus-maintenance Calgary, AB, Local 583 calls on transit agency to hire more bus operators and purchase additional buses to address service problems. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/calgary-ab-local-583-calls-on-transit-agency-to-hire-more-bus-operators-and-purchase-additional-buses-to-address-service-problems Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:31:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/calgary-ab-local-583-calls-on-transit-agency-to-hire-more-bus-operators-and-purchase-additional-buses-to-address-service-problems Amidst increasing violence on Winnipeg buses, our Local 1505-Winnipeg, MB, calls for better fare enforcement. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/amidst-increasing-violence-on-winnipeg-buses-our-local-1505-winnipeg-mb-calls-for-better-fare-enforcement Sat, 14 Dec 2024 16:51:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/amidst-increasing-violence-on-winnipeg-buses-our-local-1505-winnipeg-mb-calls-for-better-fare-enforcement Congratulations to our Local 1774-Aspen, CO, members on ratifying a strong tentative agreement. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/congratulations-to-our-local-1774-aspen-co-members-on-ratifying-a-strong-tentative-agreement Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:46:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/congratulations-to-our-local-1774-aspen-co-members-on-ratifying-a-strong-tentative-agreement With violence increasing on Saskatoon Transit buses, Local 615 demands more protections https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/with-violence-increasing-on-saskatoon-transit-buses-local-615-demands-more-protections Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:47:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/with-violence-increasing-on-saskatoon-transit-buses-local-615-demands-more-protections Our school bus ranks are growing as more Baton Rouge workers vote to join our Local 1546 recognizing the power of the ATU. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-school-bus-ranks-are-growing-as-more-baton-rouge-workers-vote-to-join-our-local-1546-recognizing-the-power-of-the-atu Tue, 10 Dec 2024 16:56:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-school-bus-ranks-are-growing-as-more-baton-rouge-workers-vote-to-join-our-local-1546-recognizing-the-power-of-the-atu Ottawa, ON, Locals 279 and 1760 slam OCT Transpo for abandoning riders and workers https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/ottawa-on-locals-279-and-1760-slam-oct-transpo-for-abandoning-riders-and-workers Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:50:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/ottawa-on-locals-279-and-1760-slam-oct-transpo-for-abandoning-riders-and-workers Our newest Local 1546 Central School Bus members stood up to First Student and won. Next step is to negotiate a fair contract. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-newest-local-1546-central-school-bus-members-stood-up-to-first-student-and-won-next-step-is-to-negotiate-a-fair-contract Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:04:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-newest-local-1546-central-school-bus-members-stood-up-to-first-student-and-won-next-step-is-to-negotiate-a-fair-contract Our Local 1574-San Mateo, CA, pushed SamTrans to secure these bus driver shields to better protect our members. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1574-san-mateo-ca-pushed-samtrans-to-secure-these-bus-driver-shields-to-better-protect-our-members Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:59:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1574-san-mateo-ca-pushed-samtrans-to-secure-these-bus-driver-shields-to-better-protect-our-members Our Local 1775-Barrie, ON, is in the holiday spirit https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1775-barrie-on-is-in-the-holiday-spirit Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:56:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1775-barrie-on-is-in-the-holiday-spirit Our Local 1546-Baton Rouge, LA, members deserve a fair contract that recognizes the critical role they play to keep Baton Rouge moving. https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-members-deserve-a-fair-contract-that-recognizes-the-critical-role-they-play-to-keep-baton-rouge-moving Wed, 04 Dec 2024 13:05:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/our-local-1546-baton-rouge-la-members-deserve-a-fair-contract-that-recognizes-the-critical-role-they-play-to-keep-baton-rouge-moving Unions score major win in Wisconsin with court ruling restoring collective bargaining rights https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/unions-score-major-win-in-wisconsin-with-court-ruling-restoring-collective-bargaining-rights Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:44:00 -0500 https://www.atu.org/media/news/2024/unions-score-major-win-in-wisconsin-with-court-ruling-restoring-collective-bargaining-rights