New York, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Flushing), this week, introduced the COVID-19 Employment Authorization Document Extension Act to prolong and retroactively authorize the extension of work permits to
NEW YORK, N.Y.—More than 1,350 people have signed a petition demanding that Uber “stop lying” to drivers and start giving the state Department of Labor the pay information necessary for
Greenwich, Connecticut – TWU Local 100 is mourning the death to the Coronavirus of Bus Driver Bryson Kent Bowman. Bryson Bowman, 59, worked for Student Transportation of America (STA) since
Richmond, Va. – Two members of ATU Local 1700 have died from COVID-19. Both ATU members contracted the disease at a driver training school in New Jersey according to the
New York, NY – As their union scrambles to provide them with enough Personal Protection Equipment [PPE] against the ongoing spread of coronavirus, transit workers continue to pay an increasingly
New York, N.Y.—In a week where the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in New York City multiplied to more than 33,000, three transit workers, a high-school principal, and a parking-meter
New York, NY – 36-year-old Garrett Goble, a train operator and six-year MTA veteran, died on Friday, March 27, after a fire broke out in the subway car of a
“The death due to the Coronavirus of our brother, Peter Petrassi, is a terrible tragedy. TWU Local 100 feels this loss and mourns with his family. Conductor Petrassi’s passing is
New York, NY – Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-Bronx, Jackson Heights) recently held a teleconference with longtime activist and organizer Mariame Kaba to highlight the importance of having a Mutual Aid
New York, NY – Laurent Laor MSc MBA, AHFI, is an author, speaker and founder of Viveka Health, a company whose mission is “to drive value in healthcare through automation
