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 […]
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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
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More than 300 retirees turned out for the TWU Local 100 Retirees Association Membership Assembly on Oct. 23, 2025 at the Eastwood Manor in the Bronx. Director James Whalen and Association Manager Barry Roberts chaired the event that featured presentations by representatives from Aetna, the MTA Business Service Center, the MABSTOA Pension Fund, Cigna Dental,
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