News and Updates
Traction Power Consortium to Meet in Philadelphia
Posted March 2022
Launched at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, the national Traction Power Training Consortium will have its first in-person event in Philadelphia’s Center City, April 26-29, 2022.
Read more...TWC Presentation at FTA National Safety Standards Committee
Posted February 2022
Last week, ITLC Executive Director Jack Clark attended a meeting of the FTA National Safety Standards Committee, convened on behalf of FTA by the Center for Urban Transit Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida.
Read more...Remembering Harold “Sonny” Hall, Transport Workers Union (TWU) International President Emeritus
Posted February 2022
Sonny Hall, a powerful leader in transportation labor and in labor-management partnerships, passed away last month in his home town of New York City.
Read more...New Report Calls for Investing in Transit Workers to Bolster Transit Service
Posted February 2022
A new report released Feb. 4, Transit Equity Day, by the Alliance for a Just Society, the Labor Network for Sustainability and TransitCenter builds a case that a healthy transit industry that serves communities is tied to robust investments into the transit workforce.
Read more...Transit Equity Day Panel
Posted February 2022
On Tuesday, ITLC’s new Senior Communications Specialist participated in the “What does transit equity mean to transit workers” virtual panel in recognition of Transit Equity Day, a day that transit activists around the nation have set aside to fight for access to public transportation as a civil right, marking the birthday of visionary activist and leader Rosa Parks, affectionately known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.”
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