Announcement

Good Evening Brother’s and Sister’s, Thank you for your outpouring of support for UFCW Local 1445. In addition to efforts we’ve already asked you to take, we ask you to take one more step by sending an email to Stop & Shop’s Executive Vice President of Merchandising Mark Messier. He needs to hear your voice.…

On Thursday, 31,000 members of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) who work at Stop & Shop across New England went on strike.   Although Stop & Shop’s foreign-owned parent company reported more than $2 billion in profits last year, they’re proposing drastic cuts to the wages and benefits that its workers and their families…

Delegate Allen Lee and Assistant Secretary Marcus Taylor seen here with Carol Price, the mother of Kendrick Price who was the fatal victim of gun violence. Kendrick was an assistant basketball coach at UMass Boston and coach of the boy’s varsity basketball team at the Edward Brooke High School in Mattapan. In his role at…

Commonwealth Magazine | Andy Metzger | Mar 20, 2019 Mike Keller, a top official in the Boston Carmen’s Union, which represents the employees who used to handle inventory, said that problems with Mancon are widely known but have been ignored. “They’re willing to admit nothing. They think nothing’s wrong. But the internal talk is it’s…

Boston City Councilors Michelle Wu and Kim Janey took the Route 28 Bus this morning and tweeted about their trip, which you can read here on Twitter. At the end of their trip, they tweeted, “Thank you to our great driver François for a smooth ride!.” We applaud them for their dedication to public transportation.…

A big THANK YOU to all the hard working men and women of Local 589 who keep Massachusetts moving. Happy Transit Driver Appreciation Day! 🎉🎉🎉 #MBTA #TDAD

Please join us in congratulating our union brother and new Blue Line Barn Captain Brian Areyzaga. Kudos to Steven Portney for throwing his hat in the ring. Our union is best served when all get involved.