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Local 100, MTA kick-start contract talks

Union’s deal, covering 34,000 subway and bus workers, expires May 31

BY RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 4/28/23

Contract negotiations between the MTA and TWU Local 100 kicked off earlier this week with the transit agency contending with a parched revenue stream and the union promising increased militancy.

During a meeting earlier this week with MTA officials, including his counterpart at the authority, Richard Davey, the local’s president, Richard Davis, made the case for a quality contract by recalling the work done by transit workers during the dark days of the pandemic even as dozens of their colleagues were dying of Covid complications. 

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