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Current News from local 282, disscussed in the monthly meeting 

JUNE  20, 2024

This is what solidarity looks like. Time to organize and stick to together for what we deserve. 

https://labornotes.org/2024/07/transit-workers-demand-fix-our-schedules-packing-board-meeting

“Fix our schedules.” That’s the demand that filled the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit board room in Oakland, California, beyond capacity on June 5.

Make sure to check the back of the bus when leaving for personals and when done for the night. You don't want to be apart of the next viral video or worse get your co-workers hurt by an enraged passenger.  

https://www.newsweek.com/woman-stuck-bus-driver-leaves-door-locked-tiktok-1920089

Get Out the Vote for Demond Meeks This Saturday!

Union Night with the Redwings! Saturday July 6!

Saturday, July 6th is Union Night with the Rochester Red Wings! Union members and family can get discounted tickets to celebrate the Rochester Labor Movement.

Unions and bosses have different outlooks on safety. Employers say illnesses and injuries are caused by worker carelessness: he didn’t look where he was going; she wasn’t using correct lifting technique. That’s the way the boss wants you to think, too.