Press Releases and Statements For press inquiries please contact:Matthew Girardi (240) 584-4862MGirardi@atu689.orgBenjamin Lynn(240) 990-9419BLynn@atu689.org Benjamin Lynn 10/23/23 Benjamin Lynn 10/23/23 Bargaining Sessions for new Fairfax Connector contract canceled by Transdev Read More Benjamin Lynn 9/29/23 Benjamin Lynn 9/29/23 ATU Local 689’s President’s Statement on Metro Train Derailment Read More Benjamin Lynn 9/27/23 Benjamin Lynn 9/27/23 ATU Local 689 Opens Contract Negotiations with National Express Transit Read More Matthew Girardi 2/13/23 Matthew Girardi 2/13/23 Press Advisory: Keolis Has No Heart: Striking Loudoun County Transit Workers to Rally Valentine’s Day Read More Matthew Girardi 2/10/23 Matthew Girardi 2/10/23 Keolis Continues to Leave Loudoun County Transit Riders High and Dry as Strike Continues Read More Matthew Girardi 2/8/23 Matthew Girardi 2/8/23 Keolis Continues to Bargain in Bad Faith, Prolonging Work Stoppage Read More Matthew Girardi 2/2/23 Matthew Girardi 2/2/23 Local 689 Statement on Potomac Ave Metro Shooting Read More Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Press Release: Keolis to Striking Loudoun County Transit Workers: Take It or Leave It Read More Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Press Release: Fed Up Loudoun County Transit Workers Employed by Keolis on Strike Tomorrow, January 11! Read More Brian Wivell 11/10/22 Brian Wivell 11/10/22 Press Release: Loudoun County Transit Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike, If Necessary, To Win Fair Contract Read More Brian Wivell 10/20/22 Brian Wivell 10/20/22 Statement: Bus Operator Safety Read More Brian Wivell 8/11/22 Brian Wivell 8/11/22 Press Release: ATU Local 689 MetroAccess Workers Ratify Strong New Contract with Transdev Read More Brian Wivell 8/10/22 Brian Wivell 8/10/22 Press Release: ATU Local 689 MetroAccess Workers Reach Tentative Agreement with Transdev, Ending Nine-Day Strike Read More Brian Wivell 8/2/22 Brian Wivell 8/2/22 Press Release: Transdev Sticks Head in the Sand, Won’t Bargain Until Next Week Read More Brian Wivell 7/31/22 Brian Wivell 7/31/22 Press Release: Local 689 Members Employed by Transdev at MetroAccess Hubbard Road Garage to Strike Starting Monday, August 1st Read More Brian Wivell 7/20/22 Brian Wivell 7/20/22 Press Release: MetroAccess Call Center Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike, If Necessary, To Win Fair Contract Read More Brian Wivell 6/30/22 Brian Wivell 6/30/22 Press Release: MetroAccess Hubbard Road Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike, If Necessary Read More Brian Wivell 5/17/22 Brian Wivell 5/17/22 Statement: Rail Operator Certification & Wiedefeld Resignation Read More Brian Wivell 5/5/22 Brian Wivell 5/5/22 Press Release: ATU Local 689 DC Circulator Bus Operators Vote to Ratify Contract with RATP Dev, Ending Strike Read More Brian Wivell 5/2/22 Brian Wivell 5/2/22 Press Release: DC Circulator Bus Drivers Working for RATP Dev On Strike Tomorrow, May 3rd! Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Benjamin Lynn 10/23/23 Benjamin Lynn 10/23/23 Bargaining Sessions for new Fairfax Connector contract canceled by Transdev Read More
Benjamin Lynn 9/29/23 Benjamin Lynn 9/29/23 ATU Local 689’s President’s Statement on Metro Train Derailment Read More
Benjamin Lynn 9/27/23 Benjamin Lynn 9/27/23 ATU Local 689 Opens Contract Negotiations with National Express Transit Read More
Matthew Girardi 2/13/23 Matthew Girardi 2/13/23 Press Advisory: Keolis Has No Heart: Striking Loudoun County Transit Workers to Rally Valentine’s Day Read More
Matthew Girardi 2/10/23 Matthew Girardi 2/10/23 Keolis Continues to Leave Loudoun County Transit Riders High and Dry as Strike Continues Read More
Matthew Girardi 2/8/23 Matthew Girardi 2/8/23 Keolis Continues to Bargain in Bad Faith, Prolonging Work Stoppage Read More
Matthew Girardi 2/2/23 Matthew Girardi 2/2/23 Local 689 Statement on Potomac Ave Metro Shooting Read More
Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Press Release: Keolis to Striking Loudoun County Transit Workers: Take It or Leave It Read More
Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Matthew Girardi 1/13/23 Press Release: Fed Up Loudoun County Transit Workers Employed by Keolis on Strike Tomorrow, January 11! Read More
Brian Wivell 11/10/22 Brian Wivell 11/10/22 Press Release: Loudoun County Transit Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike, If Necessary, To Win Fair Contract Read More
Brian Wivell 8/11/22 Brian Wivell 8/11/22 Press Release: ATU Local 689 MetroAccess Workers Ratify Strong New Contract with Transdev Read More
Brian Wivell 8/10/22 Brian Wivell 8/10/22 Press Release: ATU Local 689 MetroAccess Workers Reach Tentative Agreement with Transdev, Ending Nine-Day Strike Read More
Brian Wivell 8/2/22 Brian Wivell 8/2/22 Press Release: Transdev Sticks Head in the Sand, Won’t Bargain Until Next Week Read More
Brian Wivell 7/31/22 Brian Wivell 7/31/22 Press Release: Local 689 Members Employed by Transdev at MetroAccess Hubbard Road Garage to Strike Starting Monday, August 1st Read More
Brian Wivell 7/20/22 Brian Wivell 7/20/22 Press Release: MetroAccess Call Center Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike, If Necessary, To Win Fair Contract Read More
Brian Wivell 6/30/22 Brian Wivell 6/30/22 Press Release: MetroAccess Hubbard Road Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike, If Necessary Read More
Brian Wivell 5/17/22 Brian Wivell 5/17/22 Statement: Rail Operator Certification & Wiedefeld Resignation Read More
Brian Wivell 5/5/22 Brian Wivell 5/5/22 Press Release: ATU Local 689 DC Circulator Bus Operators Vote to Ratify Contract with RATP Dev, Ending Strike Read More
Brian Wivell 5/2/22 Brian Wivell 5/2/22 Press Release: DC Circulator Bus Drivers Working for RATP Dev On Strike Tomorrow, May 3rd! Read More