ATU: Biden’s American Families Plan will provide a big boost for workers and their families

ATU Welcomes President Biden’s New Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment

ATU International President John Costa released the following statement regarding President Biden’s Executive Order to form the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment.

ATU Commends Jury’s Decision to Convict Derek Chauvin

Amalgamated Transit Union International President John Costa issued the following statement in reaction to the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial for the death of George Floyd.

ATU stands with Minneapolis bus driver in right to refuse unsafe work during Daunte Wright protests

Silver Spring, MD – Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) International President John Costa released the following statement regarding a Minneapolis bus driver refusing to take her bus to the Daunte Wright demonstrations:

In a historic first, ATU Local 1181 members overwhelmingly ratify strong contract with MV WAV

Agreement is ATU's first ever with MV WAV

With $85 billion for transportation, the ATU applauds Biden’s American Jobs Plan

The ATU says robust investment in transportation and modernizing U.S. infrastructure are necessary to Building Back Better, urges Congress to pass the bill

Help ATU members impacted by Nashville flash floods

Some of the heaviest rainfall in Nashville's history caused flash flooding that killed at least four people over the weekend. These dangerous floods have destroyed homes and property in many communities where ATU members work and live.

ATU Condemns Atlanta Murders and All Attacks Against Asian Community

ATU: Relief on the way for transit and working families with American Rescue Plan

With House passage of the bill, President Biden set to sign historic legislation, including $30 billion in critical funding for transit

ATU applauds House for passing the PRO Act, calls on Senate to act on landmark worker rights bill

ATU commends Senate for passing American Rescue Plan with $30 billion for transit, looks forward to quick House passage

With $30 billion in critical funding for transit, urges Senate to pass American Rescue Plan

Help ATU members in Texas impacted by the winter storms

Texas has been hit with historic winter storms that have crippled the region. ATU members and their families across Texas are likely to see damage to their homes and property from ice, snow, burst pipes and the bitter cold.

ATU celebrates Black History Month: Karen Simmons, ATU’s first black woman International Vice President

ATU applauds reintroduction of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act

Legislation will empower workers to exercise their freedom to organize and bargain