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More and more people are using smartphones everyday to stay connected, informed and involved. And that’s why ATU has launched a New Mobile App.

ATU International News Feed

‘We Will Not Sit Back and Let Transit Workers Be Treated Like Cannon Fodder’
International President Costa said "We are prepared to take whatever aggressive action is necessary in order to protect our members and their families. Nothing is off the table. Dying is no way to make a living.” — Apr 4
CTA workers, riders call for access to testing, safety equipment as COVID-19 concerns rise
The unions representing Chicago transit workers said their members are also concerned about their safety. They said workers should have access to testing and safety equipment. — Apr 3
‘An amazing group of people’: Transit drivers coping during pandemic
Calgary Transit has been one of the hardest-hit organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the frontline workers keeping the buses and trains running are staying focused on the job. — Apr 3
RTD to receive $232 million through federal relief as workers demand protective equipment
The ATU is requesting that RTD use its portion of the $25 billion awarded to transit systems nationwide to institute rear-door entry and suspend fare collection, as well as provide gloves and masks to bus operators. — Apr 3
ATU Local 113 defends members for following public health guidelines during coronavirus crisis
Carlos Santos, President of Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 113, released the following statement after TTC management appears to blame employee medical leaves and self-isolation for crowded TTC vehicles and reduced services. — Apr 2