News and Notices
‘Secretary of Labor: Which side are you on?’
By Steve Gillis posted on March 30, 2021 On March 23, after a bipartisan Senate backrub, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh was confirmed as Biden’s new Secretary of Labor. Walsh — previously president of the...
“Local 8751 Solidarity with #BAmazon – 3/20/2021”
Steve Gillis at #Bamazon solidarity action in Boston, March 20, 2021, Ink Block Whole Foods. Posted by Team Solidarity- the Voice of United School Bus Union Workers on Thursday,...
On the picketline
By Marie Kelly posted on March 25, 2021 Student workers organize Undergraduate student workers at Kenyon College in Ohio formed the Student Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) and voted to strike...
Boston School Bus Drivers Union blasts bosses’ reopening schemes
By Steve Gillis In direct confrontation with the U.S. ruling class’ monolithic drive to “reopen” schools and businesses, even as the pandemic continues to rage, Boston School Bus Drivers picketed...
National Headlines: Boston School Bus Drivers, Transportation Staff Call for COVID Vaccines, Testing
Transportation staff for Boston Public Schools held a rally calling for more access to COVID-19 vaccines and testing as Massachusetts schools reopen. Pictured here is Boston School Bus...
‘Enough is enough’:
Boston school bus drivers, mechanics, and other labor allies picketed Tuesday, demanding robust coronavirus-related safety measures on buses, vaccinations and testing at the bus yards, and the...
Union Power Picketline @ Transdev
On March 9th 2021, Members and supporters of USW Local 8751 came together to Fight in the Street for Safety & Justice."It's time to blow the cover on increasing COVID-19 cases among workers at...
Election Postcard
USW Local 8751 has mailed this postcard (click on image and text below) to your last known address: March 8, 2021 Dear Boston & Randolph siblings, USW Local 8751 will hold elections for all...
Union Power!
ALL OUT at Transdev HQ after your AM runsTuesday - March 910 AM - Noon The Local 8751 Members Meeting last week resolved to let the world know, as best we know how, about the COVID-19 surge among...
Class Action grievance demanding just compensation
Last Friday, Local 8751 filed a Class Action grievance demanding just compensation from Transdev to all standby and citywide drivers who have been forced to use their own hard-earned resources, cars...