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  • Local News , TCU July 24, 2020

    Metro North Station Ambassadors Disinfect Stations and Hand Out Masks

    Station ambassadors have been designated at 28 stations across the Metro-North system, and their job is to keep everything clean. In March, the MTA closed all ticket windows due to the coronavirus and instead of allowing all those ticket agents to go without work, they created station ambassadors temporary jobs. Station ambassadors constantly disinfect key

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  • Legislative Outlook , TCU July 15, 2020

    TCU Statement on House Committee’s FY2021 Spending Bill

    TCU National President Bob Scardelletti and National President-Elect Artie Maratea issued the following joint statement on the House Appropriations Committee’s passage of the FY2021 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill: “The House Appropriation Committee’s spending bill delivers record funding levels for Amtrak at a time when it’s needed most. The vision laid out

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  • Local News , TCU July 15, 2020

    TCU Brings Cash Back on MTA Trains, Makes Riders Feel Safe to Return to the Rails

    In an effort to bring in more cash to the Agency, TCU made the case to MTA Chairman Foye that it would be poor optics to be receiving billions in federal funding relief, while at the same time refusing cash payments. Chairman Foye agreed to start taking cash at both stations and onboard. Starting Wednesday

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  • Local News , TCU July 10, 2020

    TCU Vice-President Matt Hollis Appears on CNN’s First Move

    Look for Matt again on CNN, tentatively Saturday July 11th with Ana Cabrera TCU Vice-President Matt Hollis, the head of the coalition representing 43,000 Walt Disney World service workers (STCU) appeared on CNN’s First Move to discuss the opening of Disney World on July 11th. During the interview discussing safety and concerns about a safe

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  • Local News , TCU July 8, 2020

    TCU Vice President Matt Hollis – Disney has to get Florida Reopening Right

    TCU Vice President Matt Hollis is the head of the group of unions representing 43,000 Walt Disney World service workers (STCU) said that Disney “has to get it right” in regard to its phased Florida reopening Saturday. He said that Disney was responding with robust measures to protect employees following worries over safety. He acknowledges

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