Members of the TWU Local 100 Retirees Association Staff, including Director James Whalen; Manager Barry Roberts, and Staff Coordinator Shalena Lindsey, manned a Retirees table at the Local 100 Mass Membership Assembly on Jan. 24, 2026. Many active members dropped by to say hello and pick up literature regarding the steps that should be taken […]

January 1, 2026 marked the 60th anniversary of the union’s first city-wide bus and subway strike. The shutdown last 12 days and resulted in historic gains in wages and benefits for the membership. TWU founder Michael J. Quill and then Local 100 President Daniel Gilmartin led the union out on strike, and both were jailed

More than 200 Retirees and guests were treated to a five-hour party at the Eastwood Manor in the Bronx on Dec. 5, 2025 to launch the holiday season in style.  The festivities began with a gala cocktail hour, open bar and music, followed by a full sit-down dinner and dessert. RA Director James Whalen, Manager