2026 Michael J. Quill Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
Please click HERE or go to www.twu.org for an application and for additional information and rules, including eligibility requirements. The deadline for all applications is April 27, 2026; no applications postmarked after this date will be accepted. No applications will be accepted by fax or email - THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS!!
2025 Contract Ratification Vote Results
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2025 Contract Ratification Vote Is December 17th, 2025
Voting Locations & Times
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TWU Local 234 Banquet Hall Now Open for Rentals
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TWU Local 234 & SEPTA Reach A Tentative Agreement
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TWU INTERNATIONAL STRIKE CALL TO ACTION
TWU Local 234 President Will Vera with the full support of our International Leadership is sharing this Strike Call To Action Instructing ALL Presidentds & Staffers to report to Philadelphia for the possiblity of a STRIKE.
TWU Local 234 President & Executive Vice President Membership Update 11-25-25
TWU LOCAL 234 MEMBERS
WE’RE EXPANDING OUR COMMUNICATIONClick Here To Read The "On The Move" Newsletter
TWU Local 234 Strike Authorization Meeting
Date: Sunday, November 16, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Sheet Metal Workers Union Hall
Address: 1301 S. Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
TWU Local 234 President & Executive Vice President Membership Update 11-12-25
TWU Local 234 President & Executive Vice President Membership Update Video
Clarification on How to Apply for Sick Benefits -VS- FMLA Leave
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TWU Local 234 Membership Update Video
Bernard Gribbin Trial Information
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TWU Local 234 General Election Results
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Governor Shapiro Calls For Pennsylvania Lawmakers To Approve State Budget
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Philly Unions To GOP Legislators: ‘Do Your Job!’
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TWU Local 234 Membership Update Video With Recording Secretary George Bannon
Update From The TWU Local 234 Election Committee About The
27th TWU International Convention Election
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TWU Local 234 Set To Begin Contract Negotiations with SEPTA To Secure the Future of Our Members and Public Transit
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TWU Local 234 Brothers & Sisters This IS A
CALL TO ACTION
SEPTA Drops The Ball Yet Again...
Destroys Employees Federal I-9 Forms
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Damage Control or a Damaged SEPTA? The State Senate Needs to Make the Right Call. Time is Running Out...
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PA Lieutenant Governor & TWU Local 234 Rally For Transit Funding
Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor and TWU Local 234 Staff stood united at a powerful rally advocating for increased mass transit funding. The event highlighted the urgent need for legislative action to secure sustainable funding for public transportation, prevent service cuts and fare hikes, and ensure fair contracts for transit workers. Their joint message was clear: investing in transit means investing in Pennsylvania’s working families and economic future.
TWU Local 234's Friends & Family Job Fair Was An OverWhelming Success
TWU Local 234 Membership Video Update With Executive VP Bill Bannon & Vice President Will Vera
TWU Local 234 16th Annual "Taking Care of Our Own" Golf Outing
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APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
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TWU Local 234 Membership Video Update With Executive VP Bill Bannon & Vice President Will Vera
TWU Local 234's Rally For Mass Transit Update
On May 13, 2025, members of TWU Local 234 came together in a powerful show of solidarity to rally for increased mass transit funding. Demonstrating unwavering commitment to the future of public transportation, TWU Local 234 President Brian Pollitt, TWU Local 234 Executive Vice President Bill Bannon, TWU Local 234 Vice President Will Vera, and TWU Local 234 Secretary Treasurer Joe Coccio were surrounded by their members, elected officials, other labor unions, as well as transit advocacy groups, united their voices to advocate for sustainable investment in transit infrastructure, workforce support, and equitable service for all communities. Their dedication highlighted the critical role transit workers play in keeping cities moving and emphasized the need for continued support from policymakers. The rally served as a strong, professional example of collective action driving meaningful change.
TWU LOCAL 234 HOST THE 2025 UNION SUMMIT
TWU Local 234 Membership Update Video With
Executive Vice President Bill Bannon & Vice President Will Vera
Train Dispatcher Put TWU Local 234 Track Crew Members In Harms Way
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TWU Local 234 General Election Update & More
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Short-Term Disability Update January 2025
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ATTENTION
IMPORTANT UPDATE FROM INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS (IBX)
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TWU Local 234 President Pollitt & Staff With Governor Shapiro & AFSCME District Council 33 Union Reaches Agreement With City To Avert Strike
Contract 2024 Memorandum Of Agreement
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TWU Local 234 Organized a Broad Coalition in Support of Dedicated State Funding
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IG Report Exposes Managerial Incompetence
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Bullet Proof Operator Glass Testing Video
Why Pennsylvania Should Deploy The National Guard To SEPTA Right Now
Unless conditions improve, SEPTA’s survival is at stake. Deploying the National Guard can bring riders back and make SEPTA safe for everyone.
Design Pictures For Bullet Proof Operator Protection
Enough Is Enough, But What Can We Do?
Input From Frontline Workers Can Help Address Security Concerns
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TWU Local 234 NEGOTIATES
NEW PROGRAM TO QUALIFY FOR BUS MECHANIC POSITIONClick Here To Read The “On The Move” Newsletter
TWU Local 234 President Brian Pollitt hosted a Union Summit this weekend with all of the other SEPTA union leaders. The purpose of this summit was for TWU Local 234 President Brian Pollitt to give the other union leaders an update on our current contract negotiations. As well as form a united front with ALL of the authority’s unions for all contract negotiations. UNITED WE
BARGIN, DIVIDED WE BEG!!
TWU Local 234 President Brian Pollitt (second from left) and TWU Local 2015 President Chris Thomas (second from right) with Senator Tom Carpenter (left) and Delaware Governor John Carney (right) and United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg (center)
TWU Local 234 Leadership with The United States Secretary Of Transportation Pete Buttigieg
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Union Tackling Cashier Issues Head On
TWU Local 234's New Benefit Hub Is Now Live
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The "Local" Newsletter Issue 2
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