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To empower rail and bus union workers at the CTA and Pace with the knowledge and resources to completely control their union and make it stronger. We also support workers at Metra, Amtrak, Greyhound and other transportation companies.

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No word on the Contract. Workers organizing at CTA shops, terminals and garages. New Local 308 President Dixon trashing union democracy in just a few months of his reign. Still no union meetings in Local 241. PT workers in our... more
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Over a dozen coworkers, passengers and supporters demonstrated outside of the 95th Street Red Line terminal in Chicago. Read more about the event at this link. Some laughed at the small turnout. Some were inspired and excited to see it... more
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Local 241 and Local 308 officers have had their first official meeting about the Contract almost a year later. It is crucial that members organize demonstrations about their working conditions and demand things like full-time jobs, hazard pay... more
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On December 22, 2020, members of ATU Local 241, Local 308 and supporting riders took a stand outside of the union office for the largest local with employees at the Chicago Transit Authority. The demand was simple: The members... more
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Medicine can relieve pain and heal illness. It can also be toxic if it is abused. In two weeks Local 308 will be holding nominations for every spot: Officers and delegates. Everyone should come—especially radicals! If you cannot get... more
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The threat of layoffs at work are becoming more real as the economic disaster from the Pandemic marches on. On this special show, we will highlight some of the news around the system and what Local 241 and Local 308 members are... more
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Call in! CTA and other company transit workers can call in. Be our guest host! As always, coworkers in other unions are welcome to join the show. What kind of problems are you facing at work? What are your concerns and ideas for solving... more
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Our plan is to discuss next week's union meeting (next Tuesday). Will you attend? If not, why not? What can we do to make it easier for members to know what is happening in our union? Call in! Be our guest host! As always, coworkers in... more
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How can the members of Local 308 (and 241) inspire the members be the change we need? Can we organize? Can we picket? Does running for union office really help? Will brother Eric finally start the show with the mute button off? What... more
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Well, Eric, did it again and muted the first 5 minutes of the show! So fast forward to the 5 minute mark to start. Sorry! The union office is holding a BBQ today and tomorrow to talk about BBS—and Contract proposal items. Strangely, the... more
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