Archive for the 'TWU' Category

61 ways to fix your labor relations

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

After years of strained labor relations, the MTA and the TWU Local 100, the labor union for all the city’s transit workers, are finally working to improve their labor relations. With another round of contract talks due later this year, a panel led by former MTA Chair Richard Ravitch and Hezekiah Brown issued a […]

NY1: Transit Workers Union could face economic woes

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Local 100 of the Transit Workers Union draws out some of the most vehement debates about labor unions in New York. Clearly one of the strongest chapters of the AFL-CIO in the city, opponents of the TWU 100 claim it holds the MTA hostage during labor negotiations while pro-labor proponents defend the workers to […]