Category: Transportation

June 12, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – As New York City looks to the future, expanding bus service in the outer boroughs is a realistic option. While

June 12, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  Babylon, New York—Long Island Railroad workers and their president took exception to yesterday’s New York Post Op-Ed written by the Manhattan Institute’s Nicole Gelinas

June 10, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  New York, NY—Passengers going to and from LaGuardia Airport got some good news recently when city officials and the MTA announced a dedicated express

June 6, 2014 By Stephanie West Taxi driver Mohammad Ali Fahd was viciously beaten with the skateboard by an irate passenger who had harassed him thoughout the ride about where

June 2, 2014 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC – The Teamsters Airline Division  is aggressively conducting an organizing drive of pilots at Florida West International Airways (FWIA). This cargo airline

May 27, 2014 By Beth Borzone On May 20, 2014, Emergency Board No. 245 reported to President Obama that the Unions’ final contract proposal was more reasonable than the one

May 27, 2014 By Steven Wishnia Saying that on average three city bus drivers are assaulted every week, Transport Workers Union Local 100 is urging the state legislature to require

May 23, 2014 By Marc Bussanich Bronx, NY—Michael Cordiello, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union 1181 representing school bus drivers, campaigned on Friday morning in the Bronx as he goes

May 20, 2014 By Stephanie West Brooklyn NY–Transport Workers Union Local 100 approved a contract negotiated between the TWU and the MTA in landslide fashion. The percentage voting yes was

May 16, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  Tarrytown, NY—President Obama spoke with the Tappan Zee Bridge to his back on Wednesday as he called on Congress to move on infrastructure spending