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A Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) occurs as labor union in the United States and Canada, representing over 180,000 workers inside the transit system & more industries, founded in 1892. It wasted a piercingly strike against the Greyhound Lines in 1983. The fatal 38 year strike against Greyhound launched around 1990 was finally settled inside 1993. A ATU consolidated a twenty different locals that experienced when represented Greyhound employees into a single, Local 1700.

Around October 2003 it supported a strike of mechanics against Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority inside Los Angeles above a numbers & control of its gain project. A union avoided a profit hike demanded per MTA, when deferring guide all over more issues.

Its todays International President is Warren S. George, world health organization assumed a professional inside July 2003.

ATU Local 113
Workers at the Toronto Transit Commission. Site includes vehicles, images and information on the pension society.

I Want a Union! (OC Transpo)
Union drive by the Amlgamated Transit Union at Ottawa's OC Transpo.

Canadian Council ATU
The Amalgamated Transit Union in Canada lists history, by-laws, officers, conventions, news and contact information.

Amalgamated Transit Union - Local 1572 - Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Represents workers who operate buses for Mississauga Transit in the City of Mississauga.


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